/elasticsearch_geohash_example

Example Rails app using ElasticSearch geohash grid aggregation

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Zip Code Example

Getting Started

Install some applications with Homebrew:

brew install postgresql
brew install elasticsearch

bundle install
rake db:create
rake db:migrate

Seeding Sample data

rake db:seed

Run foreman:

bundle exec foreman start -f Procfile.local

Dataset Creds

Using Zip Code database from PopularData.com.

Loads ~ 42,741 zip codes

Example record:

 {
	 "id"=>42741,
	 "zip"=>"99950",
	 "latitude"=>55.542007,
	 "longitude"=>-131.432682,
	 "city"=>"KETCHIKAN",
	 "state"=>"AK",
	 "county"=>"KETCHIKAN GATEWAY",
	 "zip_class"=>"STANDARD",
	 "created_at"=>Wed, 19 Feb 2014 20:51:59 UTC +00:00,
	 "updated_at"=>Wed, 19 Feb 2014 20:51:59 UTC +00:00
 }