zip_distance

Calculate the distance between two ZIP codes in miles

Make working with ZIP codes in R painless with an integrated dataset of U.S. ZIP codes and functions for working with them.
Search ZIP codes by multiple geographies, including state, county, city & across time zones. Also included are functions for relating
ZIP codes to Census data, geocoding & distance calculations.

Gavin Rozzi

zipcodeR

Data & Functions for Working with US ZIP Codes

zip_distance function

<dl><dt>zipcode_a</dt>
<dd>First vector of ZIP codes</dd>
<dt>zipcode_b</dt>
<dd>Second vector of ZIP codes</dd>
<dt>lonlat</dt>
<dd>lonlat argument to pass to raster::pointDistance() to select method of distance calculation. Default is TRUE to calculate distance over a spherical projection. FALSE will calculate the distance in Euclidean (planar) space.</dd>
<dt>units</dt>
<dd>Specify which units to return distance calculations in. Choices include meters or miles.</dd></dl>

Arguments

Calculate the distance between two ZIP codes in miles — zip_distance

<dl>

<dt>zipcode_a</dt>
<dd>First vector of ZIP codes</dd>


<dt>zipcode_b</dt>
<dd>Second vector of ZIP codes</dd>


<dt>lonlat</dt>
<dd>lonlat argument to pass to raster::pointDistance() to select method of distance calculation. Default is TRUE to calculate distance over a spherical projection. FALSE will calculate the distance in Euclidean (planar) space.</dd>


<dt>units</dt>
<dd>Specify which units to return distance calculations in. Choices include meters or miles.</dd>

</dl>

zip_distance: Calculate the distance between two ZIP codes in miles

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