ZIP Code 56187 — Worthington, MN
56187 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Worthington, Minnesota, in Nobles 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 56187 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56187 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Worthington |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Nobles FIPS 27105 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 15,214 |
| Coordinates | 43.623570, -95.585070 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56187
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56187. 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 56187 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 56187.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56117 | Bigelow, MN | 8.4 mi |
| 56119 | Brewster, MN | 8.5 mi |
| 56165 | Reading, MN | 9.4 mi |
| 56167 | Round Lake, MN | 10.3 mi |
| 56168 | Rushmore, MN | 10.9 mi |
| 56161 | Okabena, MN | 14.2 mi |
| 51354 | Ocheyedan, IA | 14.7 mi |
| 51345 | Harris, IA | 16.1 mi |
| 51249 | Sibley, IA | 16.4 mi |
| 56131 | Fulda, MN | 16.5 mi |
| 56185 | Wilmont, MN | 16.8 mi |
| 56110 | Adrian, MN | 17.8 mi |
Questions about 56187
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56187?
56187 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 56187, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56187?
56187 is assigned to Worthington, Minnesota, in Nobles 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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