ZIP Code 56514 — Barnesville, MN
56514 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Barnesville, Minnesota, in Clay 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 56514 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56514 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Barnesville |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Clay FIPS 27027 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 3,994 |
| Coordinates | 46.648920, -96.434860 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56514
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56514. 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 56514 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 56514.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56580 | Sabin, MN | 10.4 mi |
| 56594 | Wolverton, MN | 12.1 mi |
| 56579 | Rothsay, MN | 13.2 mi |
| 56525 | Comstock, MN | 15.1 mi |
| 56549 | Hawley, MN | 15.2 mi |
| 56572 | Pelican Rapids, MN | 16.8 mi |
| 56553 | Kent, MN | 17.4 mi |
| 56547 | Glyndon, MN | 17.6 mi |
| 58015 | Christine, ND | 18.4 mi |
| 56560 | Moorhead, MN | 19.2 mi |
| 58001 | Abercrombie, ND | 20.1 mi |
| 56529 | Dilworth, MN | 20.2 mi |
Questions about 56514
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56514?
56514 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 56514, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56514?
56514 is assigned to Barnesville, Minnesota, in Clay 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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