ZIP Code 97842 — Imnaha, OR
97842 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Imnaha, Oregon, in Wallowa 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 97842 at a glance
| ZIP code | 97842 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Imnaha |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Wallowa FIPS 41063 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 116 |
| Coordinates | 45.572230, -116.823840 |
How ZIP+4 works in 97842
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 97842. 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 97842 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 97842.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 97828 | Enterprise, OR | 23.2 mi |
| 97846 | Joseph, OR | 24.7 mi |
| 83542 | Lucile, ID | 24.8 mi |
| 83554 | White Bird, ID | 26.5 mi |
| 83522 | Cottonwood, ID | 28.2 mi |
| 83547 | Pollock, ID | 29.8 mi |
| 83549 | Riggins, ID | 30.9 mi |
| 83654 | New Meadows, ID | 36.5 mi |
Questions about 97842
What is the ZIP+4 code for 97842?
97842 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 97842, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 97842?
97842 is assigned to Imnaha, Oregon, in Wallowa 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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