ZIP Code 50149 — Lorimor, IA
50149 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Lorimor, Iowa, in Madison 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 50149 at a glance
| ZIP code | 50149 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Lorimor |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Madison FIPS 19121 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 883 |
| Coordinates | 41.151200, -94.081940 |
How ZIP+4 works in 50149
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 50149. 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 50149 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 50149.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 50155 | Macksburg, IA | 7.3 mi |
| 50222 | Peru, IA | 8.1 mi |
| 50174 | Murray, IA | 10 mi |
| 50830 | Afton, IA | 10.4 mi |
| 50254 | Thayer, IA | 11.1 mi |
| 50273 | Winterset, IA | 12.3 mi |
| 50257 | Truro, IA | 12.3 mi |
| 50831 | Arispe, IA | 15.7 mi |
| 50801 | Creston, IA | 16.9 mi |
| 50218 | Patterson, IA | 17.3 mi |
| 50858 | Orient, IA | 17.5 mi |
| 50240 | Saint Charles, IA | 17.8 mi |
Questions about 50149
What is the ZIP+4 code for 50149?
50149 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 50149, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 50149?
50149 is assigned to Lorimor, Iowa, in Madison 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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