ZIP Code 23888: Wakefield, Virginia
ZIP code 23888 is assigned to Wakefield, Virginia, and lies within Sussex County. Its reference point is at latitude 36.9757 and longitude -76.979 (36°58'32.5"N 76°58'44.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 23888
23888 is the only ZIP code listed for Wakefield, VA in our directory.
Across Sussex County there are 7 ZIP codes listed, and Virginia has 1,356 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 23866 in Ivor, VA, about 7.0 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 23888 |
|---|---|
| City | Wakefield |
| County | Sussex County |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Latitude | 36.9757 |
| Longitude | -76.979 |
| DMS | 36°58'32.5"N 76°58'44.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 23866 (Ivor, 7.0 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 23888
Map centered on 36.9757, -76.979. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 23888
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 23888, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 23888, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Ivor, VA (7.0 mi southeast), Waverly, VA (7.8 mi northwest) and Dendron, VA (9.6 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Ivor, VA – 7.0 mi southeast
- Waverly, VA – 7.8 mi northwest
- Dendron, VA – 9.6 mi northeast
- Elberon, VA – 10 mi northeast
- Sedley, VA – 13 mi south
- Zuni, VA – 13 mi southeast
- Spring Grove, VA – 15 mi north
- Sussex, VA – 15 mi west
- Claremont, VA – 15 mi north
- Surry, VA – 16 mi northeast
Schools Near Wakefield, VA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 23888 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Wakefield and Sussex County.
Searching nearby communities such as Ivor and Waverly can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 23888.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Wakefield, VA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 23888.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Wakefield, VA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 23888 may also use facilities in nearby Ivor, Waverly and Dendron.
Shopping and Dining in Wakefield
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 23888 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Wakefield, Virginia can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 23888.
To research local history, try searching for Sussex County records and archives along with the name Wakefield.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 23888, Ivor lies about 7.0 mi to the southeast, Waverly lies about 7.8 mi to the northwest, Dendron lies about 9.6 mi to the northeast, Elberon lies about 10 mi to the northeast and Sedley lies about 13 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Wakefield show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 23888
Data for ZIP code 23888 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.