ZIP Code 74873 — Tecumseh, OK
74873 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Tecumseh, Oklahoma, in Pottawatomie 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 74873 at a glance
| ZIP code | 74873 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Tecumseh |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Pottawatomie FIPS 40125 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 10,924 |
| Coordinates | 35.223960, -96.979750 |
How ZIP+4 works in 74873
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 74873. 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 74873 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 74873.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 74801 | Shawnee, OK | 6.5 mi |
| 74852 | Macomb, OK | 6.9 mi |
| 74804 | Shawnee, OK | 12.1 mi |
| 74866 | Saint Louis, OK | 13.2 mi |
| 74840 | Earlsboro, OK | 13.3 mi |
| 74854 | Maud, OK | 14.4 mi |
| 74857 | Newalla, OK | 14.6 mi |
| 74826 | Asher, OK | 14.8 mi |
| 74851 | Mcloud, OK | 15.1 mi |
| 74878 | Wanette, OK | 15.8 mi |
| 73026 | Norman, OK | 16.9 mi |
| 73068 | Noble, OK | 18.1 mi |
Questions about 74873
What is the ZIP+4 code for 74873?
74873 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 74873, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 74873?
74873 is assigned to Tecumseh, Oklahoma, in Pottawatomie 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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