ZIP Code 79098 — Wildorado, TX
79098 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Wildorado, Texas, in Deaf Smith 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 79098 at a glance
| ZIP code | 79098 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Wildorado |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Deaf Smith FIPS 48117 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 576 |
| Coordinates | 35.156710, -102.216460 |
How ZIP+4 works in 79098
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 79098. 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 79098 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 79098.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 79012 | Bushland, TX | 6.7 mi |
| 79119 | Amarillo, TX | 11.6 mi |
| 79124 | Amarillo, TX | 13.2 mi |
| 79025 | Dawn, TX | 14.3 mi |
| 79121 | Amarillo, TX | 16.3 mi |
| 79092 | Vega, TX | 17.6 mi |
| 79106 | Amarillo, TX | 18.6 mi |
| 79109 | Amarillo, TX | 18.6 mi |
| 79110 | Amarillo, TX | 19.5 mi |
| 79091 | Umbarger, TX | 20.6 mi |
| 79016 | Canyon, TX | 20.8 mi |
| 79102 | Amarillo, TX | 21.1 mi |
Questions about 79098
What is the ZIP+4 code for 79098?
79098 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 79098, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 79098?
79098 is assigned to Wildorado, Texas, in Deaf Smith 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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