ZIP Code 31779 — Pelham, GA
31779 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Pelham, Georgia, in Mitchell 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 31779 at a glance
| ZIP code | 31779 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Pelham |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Mitchell FIPS 13205 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 8,599 |
| Coordinates | 31.100320, -84.191170 |
How ZIP+4 works in 31779
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 31779. 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 31779 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 31779.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 31730 | Camilla, GA | 9.2 mi |
| 31765 | Meigs, GA | 9.3 mi |
| 39827 | Cairo, GA | 10.5 mi |
| 31773 | Ochlocknee, GA | 12 mi |
| 31784 | Sale City, GA | 13.9 mi |
| 31756 | Hartsfield, GA | 14.5 mi |
| 39897 | Whigham, GA | 15.4 mi |
| 31716 | Baconton, GA | 18.8 mi |
| 31738 | Coolidge, GA | 19.7 mi |
| 39870 | Newton, GA | 19.9 mi |
| 31753 | Funston, GA | 20 mi |
| 39834 | Climax, GA | 20 mi |
Questions about 31779
What is the ZIP+4 code for 31779?
31779 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 31779, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 31779?
31779 is assigned to Pelham, Georgia, in Mitchell 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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