ZIP Code 51462: Scranton, IA
ZIP code 51462 is assigned to Scranton in Greene County, Iowa. Its reference point is at latitude 42.0124 and longitude -94.5518 (42°00'44.6"N 94°33'06.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 51462
Iowa has 1,104 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 51459 in Ralston, about 4.6 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 51462 |
|---|---|
| Place | Scranton |
| County | Greene County |
| State | Iowa |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 42.0124 |
| Longitude | -94.5518 |
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Map of ZIP Code 51462
Map centred on 42.0124, -94.5518. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Scranton, Iowa
ZIP Codes Near 51462
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 51462, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 51462, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Ralston – 4.6 mi northwest
- Cooper – 8.1 mi east
- Jefferson – 8.4 mi east
- Glidden – 9.0 mi west
- Coon Rapids – 11 mi southwest
- Churdan – 11 mi north
- Bayard – 12 mi south
- Bagley – 14 mi southeast
- Lidderdale – 14 mi northwest
- Lanesboro – 14 mi northwest
- Dedham – 15 mi southwest
- Grand Junction – 16 mi east
Schools Near Scranton
If you are moving to ZIP code 51462, check with the education authority that serves Scranton, Greene County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Ralston, Cooper and Jefferson widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Scranton, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Iowa area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Scranton can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Ralston, Cooper and Jefferson.
Shopping and Dining in Scranton
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 51462, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Scranton, Iowa can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Greene County along with the name Scranton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 51462, Ralston lies about 4.6 mi to the northwest, Cooper lies about 8.1 mi to the east, Jefferson lies about 8.4 mi to the east, Glidden lies about 9.0 mi to the west and Coon Rapids lies about 11 mi to the southwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Scranton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 51462
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“GreeneCountyIA LincolnHighway WestGreeneCountyRuralSegment MossMarker”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“GreeneCountyIA LincolnHighway WestGreeneCountyRuralSegment”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“GreeneCountyIA LincolnHighway RaccoonRiverRuralSegment”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“GreeneCountyIA LincolnHighway RaccoonRiverRuralSegmentBridge”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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