Re: zip codes and lat/longs

From: Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 15:52:51 +0000
Subject: Re: zip codes and lat/longs
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On Dec 6, 2007 10:49 AM, Jason Pruim <japruim@raoset.com> wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2007, at 10:29 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: > > > On Dec 5, 2007 8:58 PM, tedd <tedd@sperling.com> wrote: > >> Hi gang: > >> > >> I'm entertaining how to determine what zip codes fall within a 50 > >> mile radius of another zip code. > >> > >> Anyone done this before? > >> > >> Also, does anyone have any sources for zip codes and lat/long > >> databases? > > > > Tedd, > > > > I have all of this in a MySQL database already, with census > > information, water table info, and more. If you want to take a look, > > let me know and I'll give you a peek via phpMyAdmin to see if it'll > > match your needs. > > > > For you, it's free. All else must PAY!!!! ;-P > > You know... > > in the mailing industry people pay $1,000 a year for that kind of > info? Master Brown? :) ole Buddy, ole Pal :) any chance I could sneak > a peak at it? Maybe I need to look into writing my own geo mapping > software... > You sell it, you can have 50% of whatever revenue it generates, without having to do a bit of code. It took me over a year to compile all of the information. I know I probably could've found it somewhere else for a few hundred dollars, but I wanted to do it as a project for myself.... so I did. ;-P -- Daniel P. Brown [Phone Numbers Go Here!] [They're Hidden From View!] If at first you don't succeed, stick to what you know best so that you can make enough money to pay someone else to do it for you.

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