ZIP Code 56082 — Saint Peter, MN
56082 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Saint Peter, Minnesota, in Nicollet 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 56082 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56082 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Saint Peter |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Nicollet FIPS 27103 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 14,606 |
| Coordinates | 44.352170, -94.033290 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56082
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56082. 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 56082 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 56082.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56050 | Kasota, MN | 7.6 mi |
| 56074 | Nicollet, MN | 8.5 mi |
| 56058 | Le Sueur, MN | 8.6 mi |
| 56003 | Mankato, MN | 10 mi |
| 56017 | Cleveland, MN | 11 mi |
| 56063 | Madison Lake, MN | 14.1 mi |
| 56021 | Courtland, MN | 14.6 mi |
| 56044 | Henderson, MN | 15.2 mi |
| 55334 | Gaylord, MN | 15.3 mi |
| 56001 | Mankato, MN | 15.4 mi |
| 56057 | Le Center, MN | 15.7 mi |
| 56024 | Eagle Lake, MN | 16.9 mi |
Questions about 56082
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56082?
56082 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 56082, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56082?
56082 is assigned to Saint Peter, Minnesota, in Nicollet 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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