Choose Your List Category
Pick the list type that matches your audience, then fine-tune with geography, demographics, and firmographic selects. Free count reports are available for every category.
How It Works
Choose a Category
Select Consumer, B2B, Occupant, Property, Political, or Specialty based on your target audience.
Set Your Targeting
Pick your geography (ZIP, radius, county) plus demographic or firmographic selects specific to your offer.
Get Counts & Pricing
We run exact counts, check deliverability, and send you transparent pricing — no commitment required.
Launch with Catdi Printing
One partner for data, design, printing, and USPS postal drop. Your campaign in the mail faster.
What You Can Filter a Mailing List By
The "selects" you apply are what separate a mailing list that pays for itself from one that wastes printing and postage. Here are the filters we work with most — grouped by who people are, where they live, and what they own. The right combination shrinks your quantity, sharpens your audience, and lifts response. Not sure which selects fit your offer? Start with a consumer list or tell us your goal and we'll suggest a combination.
- DemographicsHousehold composition, marital status, presence of children, ethnicity, and language — so your message and offer actually fit the household.
- IncomeEstimated household income brackets. Matching your price point to income keeps you from mailing a $40K offer to a $200K list (or vice versa).
- AgeTarget a head-of-household age range. Critical for offers like Medicare, 55+ communities, college, or first-time-buyer programs.
- GenderAvailable where modeled on the record. Useful for gender-specific products, though it's looser data than income or homeownership.
- Lifestyle & interestsPet owners, gardeners, golfers, fitness, donors, online buyers, and dozens more behavioral selects to match your offer to real interest.
- Radius / drive-timeDraw a mile radius (or drive-time ring) around your store or service area. The tightest, most cost-efficient way to mail people who can actually reach you.
- ZIP codeTarget one ZIP or a list of them. Simple, predictable, and easy to scale up or down as your budget changes.
- Carrier routeSlice geography down to the individual USPS carrier walk. Carrier-route sorting also unlocks the lowest postage rates available.
- City / county / stateGo broad for awareness or regional campaigns. Combine with demographics so 'whole county' still means the right households.
- Homeowner / renterOne of the most powerful selects there is. Roofers, remodelers, and solar want owners; property managers and movers want renters.
- Property value & equityFilter by home value, estimated equity, or length of residence to find the households most likely to invest in your service.
- New moversReach people in the first weeks after they move — when they're forming new habits and choosing local businesses for the first time.
Stacking selects costs you quantity — and that's the point
Every filter you add shrinks the count. That feels backwards until you remember you're paying to print and mail every single piece. A list of 4,000 well-targeted homeowners almost always beats 12,000 random addresses on both response and total cost. If you'd rather blanket a whole neighborhood with no selects at all, that's a different (and cheaper-per-piece) approach — see our EDDM vs. targeted lists guide. And before you commit, check how your selects affect postage.
Why Get Your List from Catdi Printing?
Most list providers just send you a file. Catdi Printing is a full-service print and mail house — we provide the data AND execute the campaign.
One Source for Data + Print
Purchase your list, print your mail piece, and drop to USPS — all from Catdi Printing. No juggling multiple vendors.
NCOA & CASS Certified
Every list is run through USPS address validation before delivery, giving you 95%+ deliverability and postal discounts.
Free Count Reports
Before you buy a single record, we run exact counts for your geography and targeting criteria — at no cost.
Transparent Per-Record Pricing
No hidden fees. You see cost per thousand records upfront, with options for list-only or full turnkey print + mail.
Explore Each List Type in Detail
List Quality & Licensing — What Most Buyers Don't Get Told
A mailing list is only worth what it costs to mail it. Before you buy from anyone, here's the stuff that actually matters — including the licensing rule that surprises almost every first-time buyer.
A cheap, stale list is the most expensive mistake
The list itself is usually the smallest line item — printing and postage are where your money goes. So when a list is outdated or poorly targeted, you don't just lose the list cost; you pay to print and mail thousands of pieces to people who moved, don't fit your offer, or never existed. Saving a few cents per record up front can quietly cost you hundreds in wasted postage on the back end.
Single-use vs. multi-use licensing
Here's the one buyers get surprised by: most purchased consumer lists are licensed for a single mailing. You're renting the right to mail those names once — not buying the data to keep and re-mail. If you plan to hit the same audience again (a 2- or 3-touch campaign), ask for multi-use licensing up front; it's a different price. We'll always tell you which one you're getting so there are no surprises.
NCOA & CASS cleaning before you mail
Every list we provide is run through CASS address standardization and NCOA (National Change of Address) so movers are updated and bad addresses are dropped before you pay to print them. That's what gets you 95%+ deliverability and qualifies your mailing for the lowest USPS postage rates. Want the details on how that process works? See our data processing & list cleaning page.
How we keep you from wasting postage
Before a single piece prints, we run free count reports so you see exactly how many records your selects return, run a deliverability check on the file, and help you pick the right selects for your offer instead of over- or under-targeting. If your radius pulls 30,000 homes and your budget fits 5,000, we'll help you tighten it intelligently — not just sell you the bigger number.
You don't need a broker — we pull the list for you
A lot of "best mailing list" sites are really just middlemen who resell data or hand you off to another vendor for the actual printing and mailing. With Catdi Printing, the data, the print, and the USPS mailing all happen under one roof. We pull the count, clean the file, print the piece, and drop it at the post office — so you have one point of contact and one invoice, not three vendors pointing fingers.
And we run the free count first, so you know exactly who you're reaching and what it costs before you commit a dollar.
Ready to Reach Your Audience?
Request a free count report or book a quick consult with a data specialist. We'll help you choose the right list and kick off production immediately.
- Free count & pricing report
- Expert data consultation
- Seamless print + mail integration
- No commitment to get counts
