A dataset of geometry and attributes of Veteran Affairs locations as of 9/30/2018.

VAloc

Format

A simple feature collection with 1953 rows and 50 variables:

StationNumber

Site ID

FacilityName

Site Name

PrimaryService

Primary service of site

PrimaryAttribute

Location type

Mobile

Whether facility is/has a Mobile VA Clinic

Address1

Address component

Address2

Address component

Address3

Address component

PhoneNumber

Site's phone number

FaxNumber

Site's fax number

City

City

StateAbbreviation

State abbreviation

Zip

ZIP Code

CemeteryType

Whether National or State

CemeteryOperations

Operations

VAAdministration

VA Administration Agency

Latitude

Latitude

Longitude

Longitude

SuppService

Supplemental Services

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STCD

Combined ID for State FIPS and Congressional District number

StateFIPS

State FIPS Code

CD

Congressional District where facility is located

LASTNAME

U.S. Representative - Last Name

FIRSTNAME

U.S. Representative - First Name

FIPS

County FIPS Code

CountyName

County Name where facility is located

VISN

Veteran Integrated Service Network ID

MARKET

VHA Market ID

SUBMARKET

VHA Submarket ID

SECTOR

VHA Sector ID

PrimaryRUCACode2010

Primary Rural-Urban Commuting Area Code (2010 Census) of site's location

SecondaryRUCACode2010

Secondary Rural-Urban Commuting Area Code (2010 Census) of site's location*

RUCA_UrbanRural

Commuting Area Rural/Urban Classification*

VADistrictCode

VA Regional Districts: 1-Northeast, 2-Southeast, 3-Midwest, 4-Continental, 5-Pacific**

geometry

Geometry of shape

Source

https://www.va.gov/vetdata/maps.asp

Details

Veterans Health Administration (VHA): Medical Centers (VAMC), Community - Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC), Community Living Centers (CLC), Domiciliary Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (DRRTP), Vet Centers (VCTR).

Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA): Regional Offices (RO).

National Cemetery Administration (NCA): National and State Cemeteries.

Notes

*2010 Secondary RUCA codes were revised on 7/3/2019 affecting 10,909 census tracts. https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/rural-urban-commuting-area-codes/

**In early 2019 VA Districts were restructured from five to four. https://www.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=5194