ZIP Code 39040 — Bentonia, MS
39040 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Bentonia, Mississippi, in Yazoo 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 39040 at a glance
| ZIP code | 39040 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Bentonia |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Yazoo FIPS 28163 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 3,256 |
| Coordinates | 32.639070, -90.413140 |
How ZIP+4 works in 39040
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 39040. 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 39040 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 39040.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 39173 | Tinsley, MS | 7.9 mi |
| 39071 | Flora, MS | 8.3 mi |
| 39162 | Satartia, MS | 12.9 mi |
| 39194 | Yazoo City, MS | 14.4 mi |
| 39041 | Bolton, MS | 15.7 mi |
| 39039 | Benton, MS | 16.6 mi |
| 39209 | Jackson, MS | 18 mi |
| 39110 | Madison, MS | 18.5 mi |
| 39056 | Clinton, MS | 18.7 mi |
| 39213 | Jackson, MS | 20 mi |
| 39157 | Ridgeland, MS | 20.5 mi |
| 39088 | Holly Bluff, MS | 20.9 mi |
Questions about 39040
What is the ZIP+4 code for 39040?
39040 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 39040, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 39040?
39040 is assigned to Bentonia, Mississippi, in Yazoo 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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