Shell Lake Wisconsin ZIP Codes
Shell Lake holds a single ZIP code.
Every ZIP code in Shell Lake
| ZIP code | County |
|---|---|
| 54871 | Washburn County |
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Scope every ZIP code recorded for Shell Lake. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every Shell Lake ZIP code begins 548. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Wisconsin. Statewide that range covers 66 ZIP codes, so Shell Lake accounts for 2% of it.
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Area codes covering Shell Lake
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 Shell Lake occupies.
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Where Shell Lake's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Shell Lake
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| Spooner Wisconsin ZIP codes | 7.0 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Haugen Wisconsin ZIP codes | 10 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Cumberland Wisconsin ZIP codes | 14 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Birchwood Wisconsin ZIP codes | 18 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Rice Lake Wisconsin ZIP codes | 19 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Almena Wisconsin ZIP codes | 22 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Barron Wisconsin ZIP codes | 23 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Siren Wisconsin ZIP codes | 23 mi | 1 ZIP code |
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