Salem Virginia ZIP Codes

Salem holds 3 ZIP codes, all inside one independent city and one postal prefix.

Every ZIP code in Salem

The complete list of Salem, Virginia ZIP codes with the independent city each falls in.
ZIP code	Independent city
24153	Salem city
24155	Salem city
24157	Salem city

We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP. USPS delivery-type products are licensed, and no clean-rights source maps ZIP codes to neighbourhoods — so the Salem codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.

Scope every ZIP code recorded for Salem. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.

How these codes cluster

Every Salem ZIP code begins 241. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Virginia. Statewide that range covers 52 ZIP codes, so Salem accounts for 6% of it.

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Area codes covering Salem

ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground Salem occupies.

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Where Salem's ZIP codes sit

Each point is one Salem ZIP code, plotted from its record coordinates. The outline is the convex envelope of those points — a footprint, not a boundary.

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

Cities near Salem

The closest places to Salem with their own ZIP code list, nearest first.
City	Distance	ZIP codes
Roanoke Virginia ZIP codes	5.4 mi	41 ZIP codes
Vinton Virginia ZIP codes	9.2 mi	1 ZIP code
Boones Mill Virginia ZIP codes	13 mi	1 ZIP code
Troutville Virginia ZIP codes	13 mi	1 ZIP code
New Castle Virginia ZIP codes	15 mi	1 ZIP code
Fincastle Virginia ZIP codes	18 mi	1 ZIP code
Blacksburg Virginia ZIP codes	21 mi	4 ZIP codes
Rocky Mount Virginia ZIP codes	22 mi	1 ZIP code

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.