ZIP Code 17938

17938 is one of Pennsylvania's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Hegins, Schuylkill County.

City: Hegins
County: Schuylkill County
State: Pennsylvania
Prefix: 179xx

Where this code sits

17938 is part of the 179xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Hegins.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 17938 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 17938

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 17938.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 17964	3.7 mi	Pitman, PA
ZIP code 17983	4.1 mi	Valley View, PA
ZIP code 17981	4.9 mi	Tremont, PA
ZIP code 17957	5.6 mi	Muir, PA
ZIP code 17980	7.0 mi	Tower City, PA
ZIP code 17966	7.3 mi	Ravine, PA
ZIP code 17923	7.4 mi	Branchdale, PA
ZIP code 17840	7.5 mi	Locust Gap, PA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 17938, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 17938. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.