ZIP Code 34972: Okeechobee, Florida
ZIP code 34972 covers part or all of Okeechobee in Okeechobee County, Florida. Its reference point is at latitude 27.4203 and longitude -80.9454 (27°25'13.1"N 80°56'43.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 34972
Okeechobee, FL has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 34972, they include 34973, 34974.
Across Okeechobee County there are 3 ZIP codes listed, and Florida has 1,564 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 34973 in Okeechobee, FL, about 12 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 34972 |
|---|---|
| City | Okeechobee |
| County | Okeechobee County |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Latitude | 27.4203 |
| Longitude | -80.9454 |
| DMS | 27°25'13.1"N 80°56'43.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 34973 (Okeechobee, 12 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 34972
Map centered on 27.4203, -80.9454. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Okeechobee, FL
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ZIP Codes Near 34972
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 34972, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 34972, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Lorida, FL (15 mi west), Avon Park, FL (20 mi west) and Lake Placid, FL (24 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Lorida, FL – 15 mi west
- Avon Park, FL – 20 mi west
- Lake Placid, FL – 24 mi southwest
- Sebring, FL – 25 mi west
- Port Saint Lucie, FL – 27 mi east
- River Ranch, FL – 29 mi northwest
- Roseland, FL – 30 mi northeast
- Vero Beach, FL – 30 mi northeast
- Winter Beach, FL – 30 mi northeast
Schools Near Okeechobee, FL
If you are moving to ZIP code 34972, check the school district serving Okeechobee and Okeechobee County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Lorida and Avon Park can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 34972.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Okeechobee. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 34972 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Okeechobee, FL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 34972 may also use facilities in nearby Lorida, Avon Park and Lake Placid.
Shopping and Dining in Okeechobee
For places to eat and shop near Okeechobee, FL, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 34972.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Okeechobee, Florida can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 34972.
To research local history, try searching for Okeechobee County records and archives along with the name Okeechobee.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 34972, Lorida lies about 15 mi to the west, Avon Park lies about 20 mi to the west, Lake Placid lies about 24 mi to the southwest, Sebring lies about 25 mi to the west and Port Saint Lucie lies about 27 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Okeechobee show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 34972
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Okeechobee - Florida - 4K Downtown Drive” by Mileage Mike Travels, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 34972 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.