ZIP Code 63736 — Benton, MO
63736 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Benton, Missouri, in Scott 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 63736 at a glance
| ZIP code | 63736 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Benton |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Scott FIPS 29201 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 3,755 |
| Coordinates | 37.080330, -89.520720 |
How ZIP+4 works in 63736
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 63736. 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 63736 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 63736.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 63824 | Blodgett, MO | 5.2 mi |
| 63767 | Morley, MO | 5.5 mi |
| 63742 | Commerce, MO | 6.7 mi |
| 63780 | Scott City, MO | 6.8 mi |
| 63758 | Kelso, MO | 7.9 mi |
| 62962 | Miller City, IL | 10.2 mi |
| 63771 | Oran, MO | 10.6 mi |
| 62969 | Olive Branch, IL | 10.8 mi |
| 63740 | Chaffee, MO | 11.2 mi |
| 63784 | Vanduser, MO | 11.3 mi |
| 62990 | Thebes, IL | 12.1 mi |
| 63823 | Bertrand, MO | 13.2 mi |
Questions about 63736
What is the ZIP+4 code for 63736?
63736 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 63736, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 63736?
63736 is assigned to Benton, Missouri, in Scott 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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