Fake Addresses

Random Grand Rapids, MI Address Generator

Grand Rapids, MI test addresses generated by Fake Addresses are postal-format-valid and non-deliverable, built from 5 real ZIP codes in Kent County using the 231 area code. Every record's city, county, and ZIP code agree by construction, pulled from one geographic point, so the output passes format checks and fails delivery validation.

17950Lowell Ave NEGrand Rapids, MI · Kent CountyGrand Rapids, MI
17950 Lowell Ave NE
Grand Rapids MI  49503
Latitude
42.96503
Longitude
-85.63366
ZCTA centroid
42.9621, -85.6594
Time zone
America/New_York

Coordinates fall inside the ZIP boundary. Street numbers are drawn from ranges with no delivery point. The city name shown is the official place boundary for this point — the USPS last-line city source is not yet live for every ZIP.

Grand Rapids Address Data

Every figure below is measured from the underlying dataset, not estimated — the same data the generator above draws from. Need more than a handful of records? Bulk export returns up to 10,000 rows in one request, with no account required.

ZIP codes

5

49503, 49504, 49505, 49506, 49507

County

Kent County

FIPS 26081

MI address format

10779 Giddings Ave SE

USPS Publication 28 last line: Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Telephone area code(s)

231, 248, 269, 313, 517, 586, 616, 679, 734, 810, 906, 947, 989

State-precision — not yet resolved to county/rate-centre.

Bounding box / centroid

42.9669, -85.6659

bbox -85.752, 42.913 → -85.580, 43.021

Top real street names

  1. Leonard St NW69 segments
  2. Eastern Ave SE67 segments
  3. Fulton St E67 segments
  4. Hall St SE64 segments
  5. Lake Dr SE61 segments
  6. Fuller Ave NE59 segments

Street-suffix distribution

  1. SE2590 streets
  2. NE1961 streets
  3. NW1750 streets
  4. SW744 streets
  5. E67 streets
  6. S50 streets

Population

200,117

official place boundary: Grand Rapids city

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it legal to use a random address generator for Grand Rapids addresses?

Yes, for testing and development — using a random address generator becomes illegal only when the output is used to deceive a real system, such as a government form or a bank. See the full legal guide for the specific statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1342, and what it actually covers.

Will these Grand Rapids addresses pass address validation?

They pass format and parser validation, because every Grand Rapids record is postal-format-valid per USPS Publication 28. They deliberately fail Delivery Point Validation, because the street number is drawn from a range with no registered delivery point — both are intentional.

Could a generated Grand Rapids address belong to a real person?

No. Every Grand Rapids record is built for geographic coherence from one point on a real street, with a street number chosen outside any range assigned to a real delivery point, so the address does not describe a real resident. The full method is on the methodology page.

Do the ZIP code, county and city always agree for Grand Rapids test data?

Yes. Kent County, the 231 area code, and the ZIP code shown are all derived from the same generated point inside a single ZIP Code Tabulation Area, checked on every build. See the validation harness for the exact method.

Can I generate Grand Rapids addresses in bulk?

Yes — up to 10,000 rows at once, in CSV, JSON, NDJSON, or SQL, with no account required. Add ?seed= to get the same Grand Rapids records back on every run, which is useful for a CI fixture.

What is the difference between a fake address and a random address generator?

A fake address is meant to deceive a real recipient. A random address generator like Fake Addresses produces postal-format-valid, non-deliverable Grand Rapids test data with no real recipient and no deception intended — the full comparison is in this guide.

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Prohibited uses of Fake Addresses test dataProhibited use

Do not use these addresses to deceive anyone. Do not use them on government forms, tax filings, financial or KYC applications, school-enrolment records, voter registration, insurance claims, shipping labels, or anywhere a truthful address is legally required. In the US, using a fictitious address to defraud through the mail is a federal crime under 18 U.S.C. § 1342.

Read the full Acceptable Use policy