ZIP Code 71837 — Fouke, AR
71837 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Fouke, Arkansas, in Miller 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 71837 at a glance
| ZIP code | 71837 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Fouke |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Miller FIPS 05091 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 4,424 |
| Coordinates | 33.255430, -93.856930 |
How ZIP+4 works in 71837
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 71837. 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 71837 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 71837.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 71839 | Garland City, AR | 7.7 mi |
| 71834 | Doddridge, AR | 11.3 mi |
| 71854 | Texarkana, AR | 13.3 mi |
| 71845 | Lewisville, AR | 13.6 mi |
| 71826 | Bradley, AR | 13.7 mi |
| 75556 | Bloomburg, TX | 13.9 mi |
| 75572 | Queen City, TX | 15.8 mi |
| 75501 | Texarkana, TX | 17.8 mi |
| 75569 | Nash, TX | 20 mi |
| 71044 | Ida, LA | 20 mi |
| 71069 | Rodessa, LA | 20.9 mi |
| 71860 | Stamps, AR | 21.3 mi |
Questions about 71837
What is the ZIP+4 code for 71837?
71837 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 71837, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 71837?
71837 is assigned to Fouke, Arkansas, in Miller 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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