ZIP Code 65285 — Thompson, MO
65285 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Thompson, Missouri, in Audrain 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 65285 at a glance
| ZIP code | 65285 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Thompson |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Audrain FIPS 29007 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 523 |
| Coordinates | 39.206700, -92.020560 |
How ZIP+4 works in 65285
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 65285. 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 65285 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 65285.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 65240 | Centralia, MO | 5.9 mi |
| 65265 | Mexico, MO | 7.1 mi |
| 65255 | Hallsville, MO | 13.7 mi |
| 65231 | Auxvasse, MO | 14.4 mi |
| 65280 | Rush Hill, MO | 14.6 mi |
| 65232 | Benton City, MO | 14.6 mi |
| 65284 | Sturgeon, MO | 15.1 mi |
| 65282 | Santa Fe, MO | 16.1 mi |
| 65275 | Paris, MO | 17.5 mi |
| 65262 | Kingdom City, MO | 17.8 mi |
| 65243 | Clark, MO | 18.4 mi |
| 65264 | Martinsburg, MO | 19.2 mi |
Questions about 65285
What is the ZIP+4 code for 65285?
65285 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 65285, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 65285?
65285 is assigned to Thompson, Missouri, in Audrain 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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