Re: Finding points within 50 miles

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Finding points within 50 miles
Date: 2005-06-28 00:42:41
Message-ID: 20050628004241.GA30230@wolff.to
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On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 17:09:37 -0400,
Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org> wrote:
>
> On Jun 27, 2005, at 4:36 PM, John Browne wrote:
>
> >I'm interested in doing a project for calculating distances similar to
> >this. Anyone have suggestions on how/where this type of data can be
> >obtained? Is it freely available anywhere?
> >
>
> Google is your friend. There are places that sell very well kept
> zipcode databases for under $50.

The US government gives it away for free. Look for "tiger".

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