ZIP Code 51465 — Vail, IA
51465 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Vail, Iowa, in Crawford 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 51465 at a glance
| ZIP code | 51465 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Vail |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Crawford FIPS 19047 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 689 |
| Coordinates | 42.089640, -95.198720 |
How ZIP+4 works in 51465
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 51465. 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 51465 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 51465.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 51467 | Westside, IA | 4.7 mi |
| 51441 | Deloit, IA | 6.3 mi |
| 51430 | Arcadia, IA | 8.8 mi |
| 51442 | Denison, IA | 9.3 mi |
| 51448 | Kiron, IA | 9.6 mi |
| 51436 | Breda, IA | 11.5 mi |
| 51466 | Wall Lake, IA | 12.4 mi |
| 51444 | Halbur, IA | 12.7 mi |
| 51432 | Aspinwall, IA | 12.8 mi |
| 51454 | Manilla, IA | 14.5 mi |
| 51455 | Manning, IA | 14.5 mi |
| 51461 | Schleswig, IA | 15.3 mi |
Questions about 51465
What is the ZIP+4 code for 51465?
51465 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 51465, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 51465?
51465 is assigned to Vail, Iowa, in Crawford 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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