ZIP Code 38736 — Doddsville, MS
38736 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Doddsville, Mississippi, in Sunflower 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 38736 at a glance
| ZIP code | 38736 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Doddsville |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Sunflower FIPS 28133 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 610 |
| Coordinates | 33.643890, -90.541730 |
How ZIP+4 works in 38736
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 38736. 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 38736 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 38736.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 38771 | Ruleville, MS | 6.6 mi |
| 38778 | Sunflower, MS | 6.9 mi |
| 38952 | Schlater, MS | 11.8 mi |
| 38732 | Cleveland, MS | 13.1 mi |
| 38733 | Cleveland, MS | 13.1 mi |
| 38773 | Shaw, MS | 13.6 mi |
| 38944 | Minter City, MS | 14 mi |
| 38737 | Drew, MS | 15 mi |
| 38730 | Boyle, MS | 15.1 mi |
| 38941 | Itta Bena, MS | 15.1 mi |
| 38751 | Indianola, MS | 15.2 mi |
| 38761 | Moorhead, MS | 15.6 mi |
Questions about 38736
What is the ZIP+4 code for 38736?
38736 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 38736, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 38736?
38736 is assigned to Doddsville, Mississippi, in Sunflower 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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