ZIP Code 56710 — Alvarado, MN
56710 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Alvarado, Minnesota, in Marshall 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 56710 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56710 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Alvarado |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Marshall FIPS 27089 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 483 |
| Coordinates | 48.218200, -96.997760 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56710
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56710. 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 56710 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 56710.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56744 | Oslo, MN | 5.2 mi |
| 56713 | Argyle, MN | 12.2 mi |
| 56762 | Warren, MN | 12.3 mi |
| 58256 | Manvel, ND | 13 mi |
| 58261 | Minto, ND | 14.7 mi |
| 56721 | East Grand Forks, MN | 17.2 mi |
| 56757 | Stephen, MN | 18.3 mi |
| 58203 | Grand Forks, ND | 18.5 mi |
| 58202 | Grand Forks, ND | 20.7 mi |
| 58258 | Mekinock, ND | 21.2 mi |
| 56722 | Euclid, MN | 22.9 mi |
| 58237 | Grafton, ND | 23 mi |
Questions about 56710
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56710?
56710 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 56710, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56710?
56710 is assigned to Alvarado, Minnesota, in Marshall 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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