ZIP Code 25271 — Ripley, WV
25271 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ripley, West Virginia, in Jackson 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 25271 at a glance
| ZIP code | 25271 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ripley |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Jackson FIPS 54035 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 7,376 |
| Coordinates | 38.788450, -81.686250 |
How ZIP+4 works in 25271
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 25271. 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 25271 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 25271.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 25241 | Evans, WV | 6.6 mi |
| 25245 | Given, WV | 6.8 mi |
| 25244 | Gay, WV | 7.8 mi |
| 25239 | Cottageville, WV | 9.1 mi |
| 25275 | Sandyville, WV | 10.1 mi |
| 25252 | Le Roy, WV | 10.4 mi |
| 25248 | Kenna, WV | 10.8 mi |
| 25262 | Millwood, WV | 11.4 mi |
| 25264 | Mount Alto, WV | 12.2 mi |
| 25123 | Leon, WV | 12.3 mi |
| 25124 | Liberty, WV | 12.4 mi |
| 25243 | Gandeeville, WV | 13.3 mi |
Questions about 25271
What is the ZIP+4 code for 25271?
25271 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 25271, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 25271?
25271 is assigned to Ripley, West Virginia, in Jackson 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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