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Mailbox Sizes and Dimensions: Standard, Large and Package

How big is a standard mailbox? T1 and T2 sizes, what the current USPS standard actually requires, real dimensions of popular boxes, and how cluster and apartment compartments compare.

Wall-Mount vs Post-Mount Mailbox: Which Is Right for Your Home?

Your USPS delivery mode decides most of it. Here is how wall-mounted and post-mounted mailboxes compare on rules, security, packages and installation.

Double, Triple and Quad Mailbox Posts for Shared Driveways

Sharing a driveway or running a duplex? How to set up a double, triple, quad or quint mailbox post that meets USPS rules and works for every household.

Mail Boss Mailboxes Compared: Mail Manager, Street Safe, PRO and More

A side-by-side comparison of every Mail Boss locking mailbox we sell, plus posts, base plates and multi-box packages, so you can pick the right model.

Package Mailboxes: How to Choose a Mailbox for Packages

How anti-fishing package mailboxes work, what parcel sizes they take, and how to choose between a curbside package mailbox and a porch drop box.

Cluster Mailbox (CBU) Buying Guide for HOAs and Developers

How HOAs, property managers and developers choose cluster box units: the six USPS CBU types, how many parcel lockers you need, pads and pedestals, and the USPS approval steps.

Best Mailboxes of 2027: Our Picks by Use Case

Our recommendations for the best mailboxes of 2027 by use case, from locking curbside boxes and package mailboxes to personalized, rural and wall-mount picks.

How to Choose a Mailbox: The Complete Buying Guide

Our complete mailbox buying guide: the six types of residential mailboxes, the USPS rules that apply, and how to choose security, size, material and post for your home.

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