ZIP Code 56627 — Big Falls, MN
56627 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Big Falls, Minnesota, in Koochiching 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 56627 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56627 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Big Falls |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Koochiching FIPS 27071 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 192 |
| Coordinates | 48.195300, -94.041180 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56627
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56627. 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 56627 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 56627.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56658 | Margie, MN | 7.6 mi |
| 56660 | Mizpah, MN | 16.9 mi |
| 56654 | Loman, MN | 19.7 mi |
| 56653 | Littlefork, MN | 21.8 mi |
| 56685 | Waskish, MN | 22.2 mi |
| 56629 | Birchdale, MN | 22.4 mi |
| 56661 | Northome, MN | 24.7 mi |
| 56650 | Kelliher, MN | 27.6 mi |
| 56688 | Wirt, MN | 30.1 mi |
| 56639 | Effie, MN | 30.8 mi |
| 56623 | Baudette, MN | 36.9 mi |
| 56630 | Blackduck, MN | 37.6 mi |
Questions about 56627
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56627?
56627 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 56627, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56627?
56627 is assigned to Big Falls, Minnesota, in Koochiching 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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