ZIP Code 65248 — Fayette, MO
65248 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Fayette, Missouri, in Howard 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 65248 at a glance
| ZIP code | 65248 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Fayette |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Howard FIPS 29089 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 4,480 |
| Coordinates | 39.139520, -92.658940 |
How ZIP+4 works in 65248
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 65248. 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 65248 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 65248.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 65274 | New Franklin, MO | 8.8 mi |
| 65230 | Armstrong, MO | 10.3 mi |
| 65256 | Harrisburg, MO | 10.9 mi |
| 65279 | Rocheport, MO | 11.5 mi |
| 65254 | Glasgow, MO | 11.6 mi |
| 65250 | Franklin, MO | 12.1 mi |
| 65257 | Higbee, MO | 12.1 mi |
| 65233 | Boonville, MO | 15.8 mi |
| 65320 | Arrow Rock, MO | 16.1 mi |
| 65330 | Gilliam, MO | 16.5 mi |
| 65243 | Clark, MO | 18.9 mi |
| 65287 | Wooldridge, MO | 19.1 mi |
Questions about 65248
What is the ZIP+4 code for 65248?
65248 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 65248, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 65248?
65248 is assigned to Fayette, Missouri, in Howard 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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