ZIP Code 01056 — Ludlow, MA
01056 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ludlow, Massachusetts, in Hampden County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 01056 at a glance
| ZIP code | 01056 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ludlow |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Hampden FIPS 25013 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 20,904 |
| Coordinates | 42.192110, -72.458050 |
How ZIP+4 works in 01056
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 01056. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 01056 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 01056.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 01151 | Indian Orchard, MA | 3.7 mi |
| 01022 | Chicopee, MA | 4.3 mi |
| 01095 | Wilbraham, MA | 4.7 mi |
| 01080 | Three Rivers, MA | 4.8 mi |
| 01129 | Springfield, MA | 5.1 mi |
| 01033 | Granby, MA | 5.3 mi |
| 01119 | Springfield, MA | 5.4 mi |
| 01020 | Chicopee, MA | 5.6 mi |
| 01009 | Bondsville, MA | 6.1 mi |
| 01079 | Thorndike, MA | 6.4 mi |
| 01104 | Springfield, MA | 6.9 mi |
| 01128 | Springfield, MA | 6.9 mi |
Questions about 01056
What is the ZIP+4 code for 01056?
01056 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 01056, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 01056?
01056 is assigned to Ludlow, Massachusetts, in Hampden County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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