ZIP Code 38457 — Five Points, TN
38457 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Five Points, Tennessee, in Lawrence 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 38457 at a glance
| ZIP code | 38457 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Five Points |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Lawrence FIPS 47099 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 567 |
| Coordinates | 35.029700, -87.284820 |
How ZIP+4 works in 38457
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 38457. 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 38457 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 38457.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 35610 | Anderson, AL | 5.9 mi |
| 38473 | Minor Hill, TN | 6.5 mi |
| 38468 | Leoma, TN | 7 mi |
| 35648 | Lexington, AL | 7.3 mi |
| 38460 | Goodspring, TN | 8.6 mi |
| 38469 | Loretto, TN | 8.6 mi |
| 35647 | Lester, AL | 10.3 mi |
| 38481 | Saint Joseph, TN | 11.5 mi |
| 35652 | Rogersville, AL | 12.7 mi |
| 35645 | Killen, AL | 15 mi |
| 38477 | Prospect, TN | 15.6 mi |
| 35614 | Athens, AL | 16.1 mi |
Questions about 38457
What is the ZIP+4 code for 38457?
38457 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 38457, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 38457?
38457 is assigned to Five Points, Tennessee, in Lawrence 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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