ZIP code 95956
Where is ZIP code 95956?
Meadow Valley, California
Plumas County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 95956 belongs to Meadow Valley, California in Plumas County. 95956 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Meadow Valley post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area code 530. About 373 people live in the 95956 area, where the median household income is $61,324. The closest ZIP codes are 95971 (Quincy, 4.8 mi east), 95984 (Twain, 9.1 mi northwest) and 95915 (Belden, 11.3 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 95956 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Meadow Valley |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Plumas County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area code | 530 |
| Coordinates | 39.9296, -121.0608 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 959 |
Population and income in 95956
| Population | 373 · lower than 89% of California ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 6 · lower than 91% of California ZIP codes |
| Median age | 61.5 years · higher than 94% of California ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 56% / 45% |
| Median household income | $61,324 · lower than 84% of California ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $41,680 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $306,400 · lower than 89% of California ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,168 a month |
| Housing units | 503 |
| Households | 186 (1.95 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 64% / 36% |
| Land area | 59.21 sq mi (plus 2.72 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95956. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 95956
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95971 | Quincy, CA | 4.8 mi E | Standard |
| 95984 | Twain, CA | 9.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 95915 | Belden, CA | 11.3 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 95934 | Crescent Mills, CA | 11.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 95980 | Storrie, CA | 13.9 mi W | PO Box only |
| 95923 | Canyon Dam, CA | 16.7 mi N | Standard |
| 95981 | Strawberry Valley, CA | 16.8 mi S | Standard |
| 95947 | Greenville, CA | 18.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 95983 | Taylorsville, CA | 18.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 96103 | Blairsden Graeagle, CA | 21.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 95916 | Berry Creek, CA | 23.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 95940 | Feather Falls, CA | 23.9 mi SW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 95956 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 95956
PO BOX 123
MEADOW VALLEY CA 95956
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Spanish Ranch: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (95956-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 95956?
- 95956 is a Meadow Valley, California ZIP code.
- What county is 95956 in?
- ZIP code 95956 is in Plumas County, California.
- What time zone is ZIP code 95956 in?
- 95956 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 95956?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 95956 use area code 530.
- What is the population of ZIP code 95956?
- About 373 people live in ZIP code 95956, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 95956?
- The median household income in 95956 is $61,324 a year, lower than 84% of California ZIP codes.
- Can I use 95956 for a street address?
- No. 95956 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Meadow Valley use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 95956?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 95956 are 95971 (Quincy, 4.8 miles), 95984 (Twain, 9.1 miles), 95915 (Belden, 11.3 miles) and 95934 (Crescent Mills, 11.9 miles).