ZIP Code 79506 — Blackwell, TX
79506 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Blackwell, Texas, in Nolan 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 79506 at a glance
| ZIP code | 79506 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Blackwell |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Nolan FIPS 48353 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 538 |
| Coordinates | 32.113660, -100.326130 |
How ZIP+4 works in 79506
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 79506. 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 79506 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 79506.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 79535 | Maryneal, TX | 11.9 mi |
| 79566 | Wingate, TX | 13 mi |
| 79537 | Nolan, TX | 13.2 mi |
| 76933 | Bronte, TX | 16.6 mi |
| 76865 | Norton, TX | 21.3 mi |
| 79567 | Winters, TX | 22.4 mi |
| 76945 | Robert Lee, TX | 23.2 mi |
| 79545 | Roscoe, TX | 25.6 mi |
| 79556 | Sweetwater, TX | 25.9 mi |
| 76953 | Tennyson, TX | 26.6 mi |
| 79562 | Tuscola, TX | 28.2 mi |
| 79561 | Trent, TX | 29.2 mi |
Questions about 79506
What is the ZIP+4 code for 79506?
79506 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 79506, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 79506?
79506 is assigned to Blackwell, Texas, in Nolan 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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