ZIP Code 24270 — Mendota, VA
24270 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Mendota, Virginia, in Washington 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 24270 at a glance
| ZIP code | 24270 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Mendota |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Washington FIPS 51191 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 416 |
| Coordinates | 36.728460, -82.246930 |
How ZIP+4 works in 24270
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 24270. 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 24270 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 24270.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 24202 | Bristol, VA | 5.1 mi |
| 24201 | Bristol, VA | 9.2 mi |
| 24224 | Castlewood, VA | 9.3 mi |
| 24271 | Nickelsville, VA | 9.5 mi |
| 24258 | Hiltons, VA | 10.6 mi |
| 24266 | Lebanon, VA | 12.4 mi |
| 24210 | Abingdon, VA | 12.8 mi |
| 37620 | Bristol, TN | 14.7 mi |
| 37617 | Blountville, TN | 15.3 mi |
| 24283 | Saint Paul, VA | 15.7 mi |
| 24245 | Dungannon, VA | 16.8 mi |
| 24211 | Abingdon, VA | 16.9 mi |
Questions about 24270
What is the ZIP+4 code for 24270?
24270 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 24270, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 24270?
24270 is assigned to Mendota, Virginia, in Washington 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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