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Van Wert Iowa ZIP Codes

Van Wert holds a single ZIP code.

Every ZIP code in Van Wert

The complete list of Van Wert, Iowa ZIP codes with the county each falls in.
ZIP codeCounty
50262Decatur County

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Scope every ZIP code recorded for Van Wert. 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 Van Wert ZIP code begins 502. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Iowa. Statewide that range covers 65 ZIP codes, so Van Wert accounts for 2% of it.

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Area codes covering Van Wert

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

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Where Van Wert's ZIP codes sit

Each point is one Van Wert ZIP code, plotted from its record coordinates.
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  • Not an official NANPA boundary
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Cities near Van Wert

The closest places to Van Wert with their own ZIP code list, nearest first.
CityDistanceZIP codes
Weldon Iowa ZIP codes3.5 mi1 ZIP code
Decatur Iowa ZIP codes9.1 mi1 ZIP code
Leon Iowa ZIP codes9.1 mi1 ZIP code
Grand River Iowa ZIP codes9.6 mi1 ZIP code
Garden Grove Iowa ZIP codes10 mi1 ZIP code
Osceola Iowa ZIP codes11 mi1 ZIP code
Woodburn Iowa ZIP codes14 mi1 ZIP code
Murray Iowa ZIP codes14 mi1 ZIP code

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