ZIP Code 49640 — Honor, MI
49640 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Honor, Michigan, in Benzie 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 49640 at a glance
| ZIP code | 49640 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Honor |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Benzie FIPS 26019 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Detroit |
| Population | 1,252 |
| Coordinates | 44.720880, -86.036640 |
How ZIP+4 works in 49640
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 49640. 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 49640 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 49640.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 49617 | Beulah, MI | 5.5 mi |
| 49650 | Lake Ann, MI | 7.7 mi |
| 49635 | Frankfort, MI | 10.1 mi |
| 49616 | Benzonia, MI | 10.3 mi |
| 49636 | Glen Arbor, MI | 10.7 mi |
| 49643 | Interlochen, MI | 11.4 mi |
| 49628 | Elberta, MI | 11.8 mi |
| 49664 | Maple City, MI | 12.8 mi |
| 49683 | Thompsonville, MI | 13.6 mi |
| 49630 | Empire, MI | 14 mi |
| 49621 | Cedar, MI | 16.1 mi |
| 49685 | Traverse City, MI | 16.4 mi |
Questions about 49640
What is the ZIP+4 code for 49640?
49640 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 49640, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 49640?
49640 is assigned to Honor, Michigan, in Benzie 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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