ZIP Code 26823 — Capon Springs, WV
26823 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Capon Springs, West Virginia, in Hampshire 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 26823 at a glance
| ZIP code | 26823 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Capon Springs |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Hampshire FIPS 54027 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 109 |
| Coordinates | 39.130330, -78.511390 |
How ZIP+4 works in 26823
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 26823. 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 26823 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 26823.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 26865 | Yellow Spring, WV | 4.2 mi |
| 22654 | Star Tannery, VA | 5.1 mi |
| 26808 | High View, WV | 5.8 mi |
| 22641 | Strasburg, VA | 7.6 mi |
| 26714 | Delray, WV | 7.7 mi |
| 26851 | Wardensville, WV | 8.5 mi |
| 22644 | Maurertown, VA | 11.6 mi |
| 22637 | Gore, VA | 11.6 mi |
| 26704 | Augusta, WV | 11.6 mi |
| 22657 | Strasburg, VA | 11.8 mi |
| 26711 | Capon Bridge, WV | 12.1 mi |
| 26755 | Rio, WV | 12.1 mi |
Questions about 26823
What is the ZIP+4 code for 26823?
26823 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 26823, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 26823?
26823 is assigned to Capon Springs, West Virginia, in Hampshire 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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