ZIP Code 72722 — Decatur, AR
72722 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Decatur, Arkansas, in Benton 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 72722 at a glance
| ZIP code | 72722 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Decatur |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Benton FIPS 05007 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 2,876 |
| Coordinates | 36.340420, -94.463970 |
How ZIP+4 works in 72722
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 72722. 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 72722 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 72722.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 72734 | Gentry, AR | 4.7 mi |
| 72736 | Gravette, AR | 5.1 mi |
| 72747 | Maysville, AR | 6.8 mi |
| 72739 | Hiwasse, AR | 9.6 mi |
| 72719 | Centerton, AR | 9.6 mi |
| 72768 | Sulphur Springs, AR | 9.7 mi |
| 72713 | Bentonville, AR | 10.4 mi |
| 72761 | Siloam Springs, AR | 11.7 mi |
| 72715 | Bella Vista, AR | 12.3 mi |
| 72712 | Bentonville, AR | 14 mi |
| 64854 | Noel, MO | 14.1 mi |
| 72718 | Cave Springs, AR | 14.5 mi |
Questions about 72722
What is the ZIP+4 code for 72722?
72722 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 72722, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 72722?
72722 is assigned to Decatur, Arkansas, in Benton 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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