ZIP Code 56536 — Felton, MN
56536 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Felton, 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 56536 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56536 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Felton |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Clay FIPS 27027 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 502 |
| Coordinates | 47.045960, -96.531730 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56536
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56536. 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 56536 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 56536.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56519 | Borup, MN | 8.1 mi |
| 56546 | Georgetown, MN | 10.1 mi |
| 56547 | Glyndon, MN | 10.8 mi |
| 56574 | Perley, MN | 13.4 mi |
| 56585 | Ulen, MN | 13.8 mi |
| 56529 | Dilworth, MN | 13.8 mi |
| 56552 | Hitterdal, MN | 15.5 mi |
| 56563 | Moorhead, MN | 16.2 mi |
| 58105 | Fargo, ND | 16.5 mi |
| 58102 | Fargo, ND | 16.5 mi |
| 56562 | Moorhead, MN | 16.8 mi |
| 56549 | Hawley, MN | 16.8 mi |
Questions about 56536
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56536?
56536 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 56536, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56536?
56536 is assigned to Felton, 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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