ZIP Code 47270 — Paris Crossing, IN
47270 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Paris Crossing, Indiana, in Jennings 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 47270 at a glance
| ZIP code | 47270 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Paris Crossing |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Jennings FIPS 18079 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Population | 510 |
| Coordinates | 38.839700, -85.719130 |
How ZIP+4 works in 47270
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 47270. 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 47270 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 47270.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47227 | Commiskey, IN | 4.1 mi |
| 47230 | Deputy, IN | 5.6 mi |
| 47102 | Austin, IN | 7 mi |
| 47229 | Crothersville, IN | 8.3 mi |
| 47282 | Vernon, IN | 11.6 mi |
| 47231 | Dupont, IN | 12.5 mi |
| 47265 | North Vernon, IN | 12.6 mi |
| 47170 | Scottsburg, IN | 12.6 mi |
| 47138 | Lexington, IN | 12.7 mi |
| 47274 | Seymour, IN | 14.1 mi |
| 47273 | Scipio, IN | 16.2 mi |
| 47177 | Underwood, IN | 16.9 mi |
Questions about 47270
What is the ZIP+4 code for 47270?
47270 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 47270, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 47270?
47270 is assigned to Paris Crossing, Indiana, in Jennings 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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