ZIP Code 48470

48470 is one of Michigan's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Ruth, Huron County.

City: Ruth
County: Huron County
State: Michigan
Prefix: 484xx

Where this code sits

48470 is part of the 484xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Ruth.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 48470 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

989 Area code 989

ZIP codes nearest 48470

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 48470.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 48456	4.1 mi	Minden City, MI
ZIP code 48441	6.8 mi	Harbor Beach, MI
ZIP code 48465	8.2 mi	Palms, MI
ZIP code 48434	8.3 mi	Forestville, MI
ZIP code 48475	12 mi	Ubly, MI
ZIP code 48468	13 mi	Port Hope, MI
ZIP code 48413	14 mi	Bad Axe, MI
ZIP code 48427	16 mi	Deckerville, MI

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 48470, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 48470. 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.