ZIP Code 22740 — Sperryville, VA
22740 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Sperryville, Virginia, in Rappahannock 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 22740 at a glance
| ZIP code | 22740 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Sperryville |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Rappahannock FIPS 51157 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,179 |
| Coordinates | 38.638050, -78.261630 |
How ZIP+4 works in 22740
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 22740. 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 22740 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 22740.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 22749 | Woodville, VA | 4.4 mi |
| 22747 | Washington, VA | 7.2 mi |
| 22719 | Etlan, VA | 7.6 mi |
| 22716 | Castleton, VA | 8.3 mi |
| 22713 | Boston, VA | 9.7 mi |
| 22743 | Syria, VA | 9.8 mi |
| 22650 | Rileyville, VA | 9.8 mi |
| 22835 | Luray, VA | 10.7 mi |
| 22735 | Reva, VA | 11.7 mi |
| 22627 | Flint Hill, VA | 11.9 mi |
| 22711 | Banco, VA | 12.1 mi |
| 22722 | Haywood, VA | 12.2 mi |
Questions about 22740
What is the ZIP+4 code for 22740?
22740 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 22740, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 22740?
22740 is assigned to Sperryville, Virginia, in Rappahannock 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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