ZIP Code 44281 — Wadsworth, OH
44281 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Wadsworth, Ohio, in Medina 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 44281 at a glance
| ZIP code | 44281 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Wadsworth |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Medina FIPS 39103 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 34,704 |
| Coordinates | 41.058510, -81.738540 |
How ZIP+4 works in 44281
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 44281. 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 44281 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 44281.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 44274 | Sharon Center, OH | 2.9 mi |
| 44321 | Akron, OH | 5.3 mi |
| 44203 | Barberton, OH | 6.3 mi |
| 44270 | Rittman, OH | 6.9 mi |
| 44230 | Doylestown, OH | 7.1 mi |
| 44273 | Seville, OH | 7.5 mi |
| 44320 | Akron, OH | 8.2 mi |
| 44215 | Chippewa Lake, OH | 8.4 mi |
| 44256 | Medina, OH | 8.5 mi |
| 44333 | Akron, OH | 9 mi |
| 44314 | Akron, OH | 9.5 mi |
| 44276 | Sterling, OH | 9.8 mi |
Questions about 44281
What is the ZIP+4 code for 44281?
44281 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 44281, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 44281?
44281 is assigned to Wadsworth, Ohio, in Medina 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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