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civic-library-mcp

An MCP server that gives AI agents clean, token-efficient access to US civic & property data including geocoding, census tracts, Opportunity Zones, ACS demographics, and FEMA flood zones. It sources data from free federal open data without scraping or paid keys for core tools, returning compact JSON.

Package and access

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civic-library-mcp logo, by adriancisnerosspeed-hubCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by adriancisnerosspeed-hub
You need:Only get_tract_demographics needs a free Census API key
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What you can do with it

  • Geocode US street addresses to lat/lng and census tracts
  • Check if a property is in a Qualified Opportunity Zone
  • Retrieve ACS demographic indicators for a census tract
  • Check FEMA flood hazard zones for a coordinate

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.1.1
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Packages and installation

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civic-library-mcp 0.1.1

npm
civic-library-mcp package definition
{
  "version": "0.1.1",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "civic-library-mcp",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "CENSUS_API_KEY",
      "description": "Free Census API key (https://api.census.gov/data/key_signup.html). Required only for the get_tract_demographics tool; all other tools work with no key."
    }
  ]
}

Tools

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "civic-library-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "civic-library-mcp@0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CENSUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "civic-library-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "civic-library-mcp@0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CENSUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "civic-library-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "civic-library-mcp@0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CENSUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "civic-library-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "civic-library-mcp@0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CENSUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_CENSUS_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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