What is the postal code of Amherst, Virginia, United States?

The postal code for Amherst in Virginia, United States is 24521. This is the official postal code used for mail delivery to this area.

Is 24521 the correct postal code for Amherst?

Yes, 24521 is the verified postal code for Amherst, Virginia, United States. Always use this code when sending mail or packages to this location.

How many postal codes does Amherst have?

Amherst area has 5 postal code(s). The primary postal code is 24521.

What is the postal code format for Amherst?

The postal code Amherst for 24521 follows the format 'NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN' and consists of 5 characters.

Where exactly is Amherst located?

Amherst is located in Virginia, United States at coordinates 37.58514000° latitude and -79.05141000° longitude.

How do I address mail to Amherst?

When addressing mail to Amherst, include the postal code 24521, the district name 'Amherst', city 'Virginia', and country 'United States' (US).

What is the country code for sending mail to Amherst?

Use country code 'US' and postal code 24521 when sending international mail to Amherst, Virginia, United States.

Can I track packages sent to Amherst with postal code 24521?

Yes, packages sent to Amherst with postal code 24521 can be tracked using the tracking number provided by your shipping carrier.

What phone code should I use to call Amherst?

To call Amherst from abroad, dial +1 followed by the local number. The international country code for United States is US.

Is Amherst a safe area in Virginia?

Amherst is an established area in Virginia, United States. For specific safety information, please consult local resources and travel advisories.

Postal Codes of Amherst, Virginia, United States

Country

United States

Location

Amherst

Postal Code

24521

What is Amherst (United States) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Amherst is 24521. Postal codes in Amherst consist of 5 characters following the format NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN. Amherst is located in Virginia, United States, and is part of the Northern America region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Amherst.

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How to Address Mail to Amherst

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

DistrictAmherst

City & Postal24521 Virginia

CountryUNITED STATES

Addressing Tips for United States - Amherst

Postal code format: NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Include district name for faster delivery
ISO country code: US

Shipping to Amherst, United States

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Domestic Delivery

1-5 days

Within United States

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

Duty-free limit

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Shipping Tips (Amherst)

Always include postal code 24521 for faster delivery
Items above $0 may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
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Amherst United States Location Information

Region Americas
Subregion Northern America
State Virginia
Phone Code +1
Currency USD
Coordinates 37.5851, -79.0514

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Amherst, Virginia. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. Virginia has 503 districts. The currency used in Amherst is United States Dollar (USD) and to make a call to this area you must first dial +1. Amherst is located in the Americas subregion of Northern America. You can check the current local time in Amherst before making a call.

5 Postal Codes in Amherst

Area	State	Place	Postal Code
Amherst	Virginia	Amherst	24521
Amherst	Virginia	Sweet Briar	24595
Amherst	Virginia	Clifford	24533
Amherst	Virginia	Monroe	24574
Amherst	Virginia	Piney River	22964

Amherst is located in Virginia, United States. Known as the ZIP Code. The postal codes listed above cover all areas within Amherst.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Amherst, Virginia, United States is 24521. This 5-character code follows the format NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN.

Amherst has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.

Amherst is located in Virginia, United States. It is part of the Americas region and Northern America subregion. The coordinates are 37.58514000, -79.05141000.

To call Amherst, United States, you need to dial the international code +1 followed by the local number.

The currency used in Amherst, United States is United States Dollar (USD). The currency symbol is $.

The nearest major city to Amherst is Virginia, approximately 0 km away.

You can verify Amherst postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.

Nearby Locations

City	State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Amherst County	Virginia	9 km	37.605	-79.145
Madison Heights	Virginia	18 km	37.431	-79.123
City of Lynchburg	Virginia	21 km	37.414	-79.142
Lynchburg	Virginia	21 km	37.414	-79.142
West Lynchburg	Virginia	23 km	37.403	-79.178
Lovingston	Virginia	25 km	37.76	-78.871
Nelson County	Virginia	27 km	37.787	-78.887
Concord	Virginia	28 km	37.343	-78.975
Buena Vista	Virginia	31 km	37.734	-79.354
City of Buena Vista	Virginia	31 km	37.734	-79.354

Other United States in States

State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
West Virginia	167 km	38.598	-80.455
North Carolina	203 km	35.76	-79.019
District of Columbia	229 km	38.907	-77.037
Maryland	266 km	39.046	-76.641
Delaware	341 km	38.911	-75.528

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Postal Codes by Country

Country	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Bermuda	1,426 km	32.333	-64.75
Bahamas	1,511 km	24.25	-76
Cuba	1,791 km	21.5	-80
Turks and Caicos Islands	1,901 km	21.75	-71.583
Cayman Islands	2,016 km	19.5	-80.5