ZIP Code 24279 — Pound, VA
24279 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Pound, Virginia, in Wise 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 24279 at a glance
| ZIP code | 24279 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Pound |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Wise FIPS 51195 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 4,671 |
| Coordinates | 37.103830, -82.619090 |
How ZIP+4 works in 24279
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 24279. 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 24279 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 24279.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 41517 | Burdine, KY | 6 mi |
| 41810 | Cromona, KY | 6.3 mi |
| 24293 | Wise, VA | 7.4 mi |
| 41837 | Mayking, KY | 7.4 mi |
| 41849 | Seco, KY | 7.9 mi |
| 41835 | Mcroberts, KY | 8 mi |
| 41537 | Jenkins, KY | 8.2 mi |
| 41840 | Neon, KY | 8.6 mi |
| 40826 | Eolia, KY | 9.4 mi |
| 41563 | Shelby Gap, KY | 9.6 mi |
| 41838 | Millstone, KY | 9.7 mi |
| 24273 | Norton, VA | 10 mi |
Questions about 24279
What is the ZIP+4 code for 24279?
24279 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 24279, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 24279?
24279 is assigned to Pound, Virginia, in Wise 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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