ZIP Code 87049 — San Fidel, NM
87049 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving San Fidel, New Mexico, in Cibola 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 87049 at a glance
| ZIP code | 87049 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | San Fidel |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Cibola FIPS 35006 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Population | 79 |
| Coordinates | 35.116990, -107.610260 |
How ZIP+4 works in 87049
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 87049. 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 87049 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 87049.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 87014 | Cubero, NM | 9 mi |
| 87038 | New Laguna, NM | 10.1 mi |
| 87040 | Paguate, NM | 12.1 mi |
| 87007 | Casa Blanca, NM | 13.2 mi |
| 87034 | Pueblo Of Acoma, NM | 13.9 mi |
| 87051 | San Rafael, NM | 14.3 mi |
| 87021 | Milan, NM | 16.5 mi |
| 87020 | Grants, NM | 18.4 mi |
| 87005 | Bluewater, NM | 23.4 mi |
| 87026 | Laguna, NM | 26.5 mi |
| 87045 | Prewitt, NM | 29.5 mi |
| 87323 | Thoreau, NM | 39.4 mi |
Questions about 87049
What is the ZIP+4 code for 87049?
87049 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 87049, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 87049?
87049 is assigned to San Fidel, New Mexico, in Cibola 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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