ZIP Code 56389 — West Union, MN
56389 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving West Union, Minnesota, in Todd 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 56389 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56389 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | West Union |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Todd FIPS 27153 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 74 |
| Coordinates | 45.799610, -95.088320 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56389
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56389. 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 56389 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 56389.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56360 | Osakis, MN | 5.5 mi |
| 56378 | Sauk Centre, MN | 7.4 mi |
| 56385 | Villard, MN | 8.7 mi |
| 56355 | Nelson, MN | 12.1 mi |
| 56308 | Alexandria, MN | 15.3 mi |
| 56319 | Carlos, MN | 15.6 mi |
| 56336 | Grey Eagle, MN | 15.8 mi |
| 56347 | Long Prairie, MN | 16 mi |
| 56352 | Melrose, MN | 17.2 mi |
| 56335 | Greenwald, MN | 17.6 mi |
| 56325 | Elrosa, MN | 17.7 mi |
| 56334 | Glenwood, MN | 19.4 mi |
Questions about 56389
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56389?
56389 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 56389, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56389?
56389 is assigned to West Union, Minnesota, in Todd 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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