ZIP Code 26287 — Parsons, WV
26287 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Parsons, West Virginia, in Tucker 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 26287 at a glance
| ZIP code | 26287 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Parsons |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Tucker FIPS 54093 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 3,034 |
| Coordinates | 39.166570, -79.690570 |
How ZIP+4 works in 26287
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 26287. 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 26287 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 26287.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 26269 | Hambleton, WV | 5.3 mi |
| 26292 | Thomas, WV | 8.7 mi |
| 26276 | Kerens, WV | 9.9 mi |
| 26283 | Montrose, WV | 9.9 mi |
| 26425 | Rowlesburg, WV | 10 mi |
| 26271 | Hendricks, WV | 11 mi |
| 26716 | Eglon, WV | 11.4 mi |
| 26405 | Moatsville, WV | 11.6 mi |
| 26705 | Aurora, WV | 12.7 mi |
| 26444 | Tunnelton, WV | 14.5 mi |
| 26289 | Red Creek, WV | 15.5 mi |
| 26260 | Davis, WV | 15.9 mi |
Questions about 26287
What is the ZIP+4 code for 26287?
26287 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 26287, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 26287?
26287 is assigned to Parsons, West Virginia, in Tucker 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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