ZIP Code 56225 — Clinton, MN
56225 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Clinton, Minnesota, in Big Stone 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 56225 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56225 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Clinton |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Big Stone FIPS 27011 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 734 |
| Coordinates | 45.453250, -96.448200 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56225
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56225. 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 56225 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 56225.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56240 | Graceville, MN | 7.7 mi |
| 56278 | Ortonville, MN | 8.2 mi |
| 56210 | Barry, MN | 9 mi |
| 57216 | Big Stone City, SD | 11.2 mi |
| 56221 | Chokio, MN | 14.2 mi |
| 57227 | Corona, SD | 14.6 mi |
| 56211 | Beardsley, MN | 14.6 mi |
| 56236 | Dumont, MN | 14.7 mi |
| 56276 | Odessa, MN | 16 mi |
| 56227 | Correll, MN | 17.4 mi |
| 56207 | Alberta, MN | 18.6 mi |
| 57252 | Milbank, SD | 18.8 mi |
Questions about 56225
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56225?
56225 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 56225, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56225?
56225 is assigned to Clinton, Minnesota, in Big Stone 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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