ZIP Code 71346 — Lecompte, LA
71346 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Lecompte, Louisiana, in Rapides 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 71346 at a glance
| ZIP code | 71346 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Lecompte |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Rapides FIPS 22079 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 2,555 |
| Coordinates | 31.116860, -92.384460 |
How ZIP+4 works in 71346
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 71346. 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 71346 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 71346.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 71302 | Alexandria, LA | 6.2 mi |
| 71325 | Cheneyville, LA | 8.1 mi |
| 71330 | Echo, LA | 8.5 mi |
| 71430 | Forest Hill, LA | 9.3 mi |
| 71485 | Woodworth, LA | 9.7 mi |
| 71301 | Alexandria, LA | 12 mi |
| 71341 | Hessmer, LA | 13.7 mi |
| 71360 | Pineville, LA | 13.9 mi |
| 71359 | Pineville, LA | 14.6 mi |
| 71323 | Center Point, LA | 14.6 mi |
| 71303 | Alexandria, LA | 14.7 mi |
| 70585 | Turkey Creek, LA | 16.5 mi |
Questions about 71346
What is the ZIP+4 code for 71346?
71346 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 71346, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 71346?
71346 is assigned to Lecompte, Louisiana, in Rapides 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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