ZIP Code 38617 — Coahoma, MS
38617 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Coahoma, Mississippi, in Coahoma 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 38617 at a glance
| ZIP code | 38617 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Coahoma |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Coahoma FIPS 28027 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 759 |
| Coordinates | 34.362610, -90.493420 |
How ZIP+4 works in 38617
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 38617. 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 38617 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 38617.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 38639 | Jonestown, MS | 5.2 mi |
| 38644 | Lula, MS | 6.7 mi |
| 38631 | Friars Point, MS | 7.6 mi |
| 38645 | Lyon, MS | 8 mi |
| 38626 | Dundee, MS | 11.2 mi |
| 38623 | Darling, MS | 11.2 mi |
| 72342 | Helena, AR | 11.9 mi |
| 38646 | Marks, MS | 12.5 mi |
| 38670 | Sledge, MS | 12.5 mi |
| 38614 | Clarksdale, MS | 15.5 mi |
| 72390 | West Helena, AR | 16.9 mi |
| 72369 | Oneida, AR | 18 mi |
Questions about 38617
What is the ZIP+4 code for 38617?
38617 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 38617, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 38617?
38617 is assigned to Coahoma, Mississippi, in Coahoma 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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