ZIP Code 97872: Ritter, Oregon
Ritter, OR uses ZIP code 97872, which falls within Grant County, Oregon. Its reference point is at latitude 44.4778 and longitude -118.9478 (44°28'40.1"N 118°56'52.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 97872
97872 is the only ZIP code listed for Ritter, OR in our directory.
Across Grant County there are 12 ZIP codes listed, and Oregon has 492 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 97831 (Fox, OR), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 97872 |
|---|---|
| City | Ritter |
| County | Grant County |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| Latitude | 44.4778 |
| Longitude | -118.9478 |
| DMS | 44°28'40.1"N 118°56'52.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 97831 (Fox, same location) |
Map of ZIP Code 97872
Map centered on 44.4778, -118.9478. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 97872
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 97872, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 97872, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Fox, OR (same reference point), John Day, OR (5.2 mi north) and Canyon City, OR (6.0 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Fox, OR – same reference point
- John Day, OR – 5.2 mi north
- Canyon City, OR – 6.0 mi south
- Mount Vernon, OR – 9.1 mi southwest
- Prairie City, OR – 13 mi east
- Long Creek, OR – 21 mi north
- Bates, OR – 22 mi northeast
- Seneca, OR – 26 mi south
- Dayville, OR – 29 mi west
- Monument, OR – 33 mi northwest
Schools Near Ritter, OR
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 97872 may also use facilities in nearby Fox, John Day and Canyon City.
Shopping and Dining in Ritter
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Libraries and Historical Places
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To research local history, try searching for Grant County records and archives along with the name Ritter.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 97872, Fox shares the same reference point, John Day lies about 5.2 mi to the north, Canyon City lies about 6.0 mi to the south, Mount Vernon lies about 9.1 mi to the southwest and Prairie City lies about 13 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 97872
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