ZIP Code 79847

79847 is one of Texas's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Salt Flat, Hudspeth County.

City: Salt Flat
County: Hudspeth County
State: Texas
Prefix: 798xx

Where this code sits

79847 is part of the 798xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Salt Flat.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 79847 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

915 Area code 915

ZIP codes nearest 79847

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 79847.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 79837	6.9 mi	Dell City, TX
ZIP code 79938	44 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79851	44 mi	Sierra Blanca, TX
ZIP code 79839	52 mi	Fort Hancock, TX
ZIP code 88268	55 mi	Whites City, NM
ZIP code 79928	55 mi	El Paso, TX
ZIP code 79853	57 mi	Tornillo, TX
ZIP code 88344	58 mi	Pinon, NM

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 79847, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 79847. 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.