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Walmart Retail Store Directory
Retail & Consumer Behavior
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Provides detailed location information for every Walmart store, offering a full overview of each retail outlet. This resource is excellent for developing data visualisation skills and creating insightful graphs using retail geographic data. The current version includes store names, addresses, contact details, and precise geographical coordinates, making it useful for mapping the retailer's footprint.
Columns
The data set contains 22 fields detailing store specifics. Key columns include:
- name: The official store designation, with 3,130 unique entries (e.g., San Antonio Supercenter).
- url: The specific web link associated with the store location.
- street_address, city, state, zip_code: Detailed geographical address components. The state field contains 52 unique values, with Texas (TX) and Florida (FL) being the most common states listed.
- country: The geographic location of the store, predominantly listing the US.
- phone_number_1: The primary contact telephone number.
- open_hours: Details regarding store operation schedules.
- latitude, longitude: Precise geographical coordinates used for mapping and spatial analysis.
- Note: Several contact/social media fields (including secondary phone numbers, fax details, emails, website links, and all social media platform links) are 100% missing or null for all records.
Distribution
The data is typically provided as a flat file, structured as a CSV file named
walmart_store_locaction.csv, with a file size of approximately 1.13 MB. It currently contains 4,654 individual store records (rows). The information is based on 22 distinct columns.Usage
This resource is ideally suited for:
- Practicing advanced data visualisation techniques, leveraging the convenient structure for building graphs.
- Geographic analysis, such as determining retail density or market saturation.
- Market research focusing on physical store presence and location strategy.
- Developing location-based applications or detailed maps of retail outlets.
Coverage
Geographic coverage is nearly exclusively focused on the United States, spanning 52 different state/regional identifiers. The latitude ranges from approximately 18 degrees to 64.9 degrees, and longitude ranges from -159 degrees to -65.7 degrees, reflecting a wide spatial scope. The expected update frequency for the information is annually.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Scientists and Analysts: For spatial analysis and detailed locational modelling.
- Students and Beginners: The resource is tagged as ‘Beginner’ and has high usability for learning data visualisation principles.
- Marketing Professionals: To strategically evaluate store placements and retail territory planning.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Walmart Retail Store Locations (Geographic Data)
- US Walmart Outlet Addresses and Coordinates
- Walmart Store Location Database
- Walmart Store Location Records
Attributes
Original Data Source: Walmart Retail Store Directory
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