ZIP Code 66801 — Emporia, KS
66801 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Emporia, Kansas, in Lyon 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 66801 at a glance
| ZIP code | 66801 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Emporia |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Lyon FIPS 20111 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 27,585 |
| Coordinates | 38.411050, -96.222100 |
How ZIP+4 works in 66801
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 66801. 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 66801 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 66801.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 66835 | Americus, KS | 8.8 mi |
| 66864 | Neosho Rapids, KS | 13.4 mi |
| 66865 | Olpe, KS | 13.7 mi |
| 66830 | Admire, KS | 14.8 mi |
| 66868 | Reading, KS | 15.8 mi |
| 66854 | Hartford, KS | 16.5 mi |
| 66845 | Cottonwood Falls, KS | 17.4 mi |
| 66869 | Strong City, KS | 17.7 mi |
| 66833 | Allen, KS | 18.5 mi |
| 66860 | Madison, KS | 19.8 mi |
| 66846 | Council Grove, KS | 21 mi |
| 66856 | Lebo, KS | 21.8 mi |
Questions about 66801
What is the ZIP+4 code for 66801?
66801 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 66801, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 66801?
66801 is assigned to Emporia, Kansas, in Lyon 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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