ZIP Code 44861 — Old Fort, OH
44861 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Old Fort, Ohio, in Seneca 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 44861 at a glance
| ZIP code | 44861 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Old Fort |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Seneca FIPS 39147 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 31 |
| Coordinates | 41.242540, -83.146260 |
How ZIP+4 works in 44861
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 44861. 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 44861 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 44861.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 44815 | Bettsville, OH | 4.8 mi |
| 44836 | Green Springs, OH | 4.8 mi |
| 43407 | Burgoon, OH | 5.9 mi |
| 43420 | Fremont, OH | 8.1 mi |
| 44883 | Tiffin, OH | 8.3 mi |
| 44841 | Kansas, OH | 8.6 mi |
| 43435 | Helena, OH | 10.4 mi |
| 44867 | Republic, OH | 10.4 mi |
| 44809 | Bascom, OH | 10.8 mi |
| 43410 | Clyde, OH | 10.8 mi |
| 43442 | Lindsey, OH | 13.4 mi |
| 44830 | Fostoria, OH | 14.2 mi |
Questions about 44861
What is the ZIP+4 code for 44861?
44861 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 44861, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 44861?
44861 is assigned to Old Fort, Ohio, in Seneca 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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