ZIP Code 27007 — Ararat, NC
27007 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ararat, North Carolina, in Surry 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 27007 at a glance
| ZIP code | 27007 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ararat |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Surry FIPS 37171 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 2,095 |
| Coordinates | 36.387990, -80.591440 |
How ZIP+4 works in 27007
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 27007. 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 27007 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 27007.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 27047 | Siloam, NC | 5.3 mi |
| 27041 | Pilot Mountain, NC | 6.2 mi |
| 27030 | Mount Airy, NC | 7.3 mi |
| 27043 | Pinnacle, NC | 8.6 mi |
| 27017 | Dobson, NC | 9.4 mi |
| 27011 | Boonville, NC | 13.2 mi |
| 27018 | East Bend, NC | 13.7 mi |
| 27053 | Westfield, NC | 14.6 mi |
| 28621 | Elkin, NC | 14.7 mi |
| 27021 | King, NC | 14.8 mi |
| 27050 | Tobaccoville, NC | 14.9 mi |
| 28676 | State Road, NC | 15.3 mi |
Questions about 27007
What is the ZIP+4 code for 27007?
27007 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 27007, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 27007?
27007 is assigned to Ararat, North Carolina, in Surry 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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