ZIP Code 42764 — Mount Sherman, KY
42764 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Mount Sherman, Kentucky, in Green 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 42764 at a glance
| ZIP code | 42764 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Mount Sherman |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Green FIPS 21087 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 536 |
| Coordinates | 37.429480, -85.625070 |
How ZIP+4 works in 42764
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 42764. 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 42764 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 42764.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 42716 | Buffalo, KY | 3.2 mi |
| 42757 | Magnolia, KY | 5.8 mi |
| 42782 | Summersville, KY | 5.9 mi |
| 42748 | Hodgenville, KY | 10.8 mi |
| 42722 | Canmer, KY | 11.7 mi |
| 40060 | Raywick, KY | 12.3 mi |
| 40052 | New Hope, KY | 12.4 mi |
| 42718 | Campbellsville, KY | 13.9 mi |
| 42713 | Bonnieville, KY | 14.6 mi |
| 42743 | Greensburg, KY | 14.7 mi |
| 40051 | New Haven, KY | 15.6 mi |
| 40062 | Saint Francis, KY | 15.8 mi |
Questions about 42764
What is the ZIP+4 code for 42764?
42764 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 42764, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 42764?
42764 is assigned to Mount Sherman, Kentucky, in Green 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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