ZIP Code 72940 — Huntington, AR
72940 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Huntington, Arkansas, in Sebastian 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 72940 at a glance
| ZIP code | 72940 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Huntington |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Sebastian FIPS 05131 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,829 |
| Coordinates | 35.114880, -94.264270 |
How ZIP+4 works in 72940
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 72940. 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 72940 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 72940.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 72936 | Greenwood, AR | 5.5 mi |
| 72944 | Mansfield, AR | 5.7 mi |
| 72945 | Midland, AR | 5.7 mi |
| 72937 | Hackett, AR | 7.6 mi |
| 72938 | Hartford, AR | 10 mi |
| 72905 | Fort Smith, AR | 10.1 mi |
| 72916 | Fort Smith, AR | 12.5 mi |
| 72923 | Barling, AR | 13.5 mi |
| 74902 | Pocola, OK | 15 mi |
| 74932 | Cameron, OK | 15.4 mi |
| 72908 | Fort Smith, AR | 15.5 mi |
| 72958 | Waldron, AR | 16.1 mi |
Questions about 72940
What is the ZIP+4 code for 72940?
72940 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 72940, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 72940?
72940 is assigned to Huntington, Arkansas, in Sebastian 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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