ZIP Code 72359 — Madison, AR
72359 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Madison, Arkansas, in St. Francis 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 72359 at a glance
| ZIP code | 72359 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Madison |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | St. Francis FIPS 05123 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 154 |
| Coordinates | 35.014220, -90.723900 |
How ZIP+4 works in 72359
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 72359. 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 72359 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 72359.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 72335 | Forrest City, AR | 2.5 mi |
| 72322 | Caldwell, AR | 6.1 mi |
| 72394 | Widener, AR | 6.7 mi |
| 72341 | Haynes, AR | 9.1 mi |
| 72326 | Colt, AR | 11.7 mi |
| 72372 | Palestine, AR | 13 mi |
| 72346 | Heth, AR | 14.5 mi |
| 72396 | Wynne, AR | 16.1 mi |
| 72320 | Brickeys, AR | 17.2 mi |
| 72340 | Goodwin, AR | 17.9 mi |
| 72348 | Hughes, AR | 18 mi |
| 72360 | Marianna, AR | 18.4 mi |
Questions about 72359
What is the ZIP+4 code for 72359?
72359 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 72359, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 72359?
72359 is assigned to Madison, Arkansas, in St. Francis 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.
Need thousands of these?
Upload a CSV and get ZIP+4, county, carrier route, and delivery-point data appended to every row — or call the API directly.