ZIP Code 57748 — Howes, SD
57748 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Howes, South Dakota, in Meade 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 57748 at a glance
| ZIP code | 57748 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Howes |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Meade FIPS 46093 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 369 |
| Coordinates | 44.584840, -102.010820 |
How ZIP+4 works in 57748
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 57748. 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 57748 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 57748.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 57792 | White Owl, SD | 17.4 mi |
| 57553 | Milesville, SD | 19.2 mi |
| 57622 | Cherry Creek, SD | 23.3 mi |
| 57737 | Enning, SD | 25.1 mi |
| 57626 | Faith, SD | 29.5 mi |
| 57791 | Wasta, SD | 32.4 mi |
| 57567 | Philip, SD | 34.3 mi |
| 57623 | Dupree, SD | 34.4 mi |
| 57790 | Wall, SD | 34.6 mi |
| 57636 | Lantry, SD | 41.1 mi |
| 57767 | Owanka, SD | 41.3 mi |
Questions about 57748
What is the ZIP+4 code for 57748?
57748 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 57748, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 57748?
57748 is assigned to Howes, South Dakota, in Meade 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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