ZIP Code 82243 — Veteran, WY
82243 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Veteran, Wyoming, in Goshen 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 82243 at a glance
| ZIP code | 82243 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Veteran |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Goshen FIPS 56015 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 303 |
| Coordinates | 41.994420, -104.414510 |
How ZIP+4 works in 82243
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 82243. 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 82243 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 82243.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 82244 | Yoder, WY | 8.3 mi |
| 82223 | Lingle, WY | 8.8 mi |
| 82218 | Huntley, WY | 14.6 mi |
| 82212 | Fort Laramie, WY | 19.2 mi |
| 82217 | Hawk Springs, WY | 20.2 mi |
| 82240 | Torrington, WY | 20.3 mi |
| 69358 | Morrill, NE | 23.7 mi |
| 82221 | Lagrange, WY | 24.9 mi |
| 82214 | Guernsey, WY | 25.4 mi |
| 82210 | Chugwater, WY | 26 mi |
| 69352 | Lyman, NE | 26.2 mi |
| 82215 | Hartville, WY | 31.8 mi |
Questions about 82243
What is the ZIP+4 code for 82243?
82243 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 82243, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 82243?
82243 is assigned to Veteran, Wyoming, in Goshen 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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