ZIP Code 82501 — Riverton, WY
82501 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Riverton, Wyoming, in Fremont 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 82501 at a glance
| ZIP code | 82501 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Riverton |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Fremont FIPS 56013 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 19,413 |
| Coordinates | 43.033250, -108.249360 |
How ZIP+4 works in 82501
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 82501. 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 82501 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 82501.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 82510 | Arapahoe, WY | 18.2 mi |
| 82515 | Hudson, WY | 18.6 mi |
| 82649 | Shoshoni, WY | 19.5 mi |
| 82516 | Kinnear, WY | 31.9 mi |
| 82520 | Lander, WY | 32.3 mi |
| 82642 | Lysite, WY | 34.3 mi |
Questions about 82501
What is the ZIP+4 code for 82501?
82501 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 82501, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 82501?
82501 is assigned to Riverton, Wyoming, in Fremont 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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