ZIP Code 48739 — Hale, MI
48739 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Hale, Michigan, in Iosco 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 48739 at a glance
| ZIP code | 48739 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Hale |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Iosco FIPS 26069 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Detroit |
| Population | 3,629 |
| Coordinates | 44.375970, -83.832380 |
How ZIP+4 works in 48739
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 48739. 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 48739 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 48739.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 48743 | Long Lake, MI | 4.8 mi |
| 48635 | Lupton, MI | 8.2 mi |
| 48770 | Whittemore, MI | 8.7 mi |
| 48748 | National City, MI | 9.3 mi |
| 48761 | South Branch, MI | 9.9 mi |
| 48756 | Prescott, MI | 12.2 mi |
| 48737 | Glennie, MI | 13.2 mi |
| 48763 | Tawas City, MI | 13.8 mi |
| 48654 | Rose City, MI | 15.5 mi |
| 48765 | Turner, MI | 16.3 mi |
| 48730 | East Tawas, MI | 17 mi |
| 48766 | Twining, MI | 18.3 mi |
Questions about 48739
What is the ZIP+4 code for 48739?
48739 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 48739, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 48739?
48739 is assigned to Hale, Michigan, in Iosco 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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