ZIP Code 22520 — Montross, VA
22520 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Montross, Virginia, in Westmoreland 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 22520 at a glance
| ZIP code | 22520 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Montross |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Westmoreland FIPS 51193 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 4,740 |
| Coordinates | 38.116510, -76.806340 |
How ZIP+4 works in 22520
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 22520. 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 22520 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 22520.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 20626 | Coltons Point, MD | 8.3 mi |
| 22469 | Hague, VA | 9.3 mi |
| 22572 | Warsaw, VA | 9.9 mi |
| 22529 | Oldhams, VA | 10.1 mi |
| 20606 | Abell, MD | 10.2 mi |
| 20625 | Cobb Island, MD | 10.3 mi |
| 20661 | Mount Victoria, MD | 10.4 mi |
| 20609 | Avenue, MD | 11.2 mi |
| 22443 | Colonial Beach, VA | 11.3 mi |
| 20618 | Bushwood, MD | 11.4 mi |
| 22438 | Champlain, VA | 11.8 mi |
| 22488 | Kinsale, VA | 12.7 mi |
Questions about 22520
What is the ZIP+4 code for 22520?
22520 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 22520, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 22520?
22520 is assigned to Montross, Virginia, in Westmoreland 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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