ZIP Code 56587 — Vergas, MN
56587 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Vergas, Minnesota, in Otter Tail 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 56587 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56587 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Vergas |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Otter Tail FIPS 27111 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,339 |
| Coordinates | 46.637210, -95.862800 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56587
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56587. 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 56587 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 56587.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56528 | Dent, MN | 7.8 mi |
| 56572 | Pelican Rapids, MN | 10.8 mi |
| 56576 | Richville, MN | 13.6 mi |
| 56501 | Detroit Lakes, MN | 13.9 mi |
| 56534 | Erhard, MN | 14 mi |
| 56573 | Perham, MN | 14.8 mi |
| 56544 | Frazee, MN | 15.1 mi |
| 56511 | Audubon, MN | 16.4 mi |
| 56571 | Ottertail, MN | 20.6 mi |
| 56554 | Lake Park, MN | 20.8 mi |
| 56533 | Elizabeth, MN | 21.1 mi |
| 56586 | Underwood, MN | 21.7 mi |
Questions about 56587
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56587?
56587 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 56587, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56587?
56587 is assigned to Vergas, Minnesota, in Otter Tail 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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