ZIP Code 01002: Amherst, MA
ZIP code 01002 is assigned to Amherst in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Its reference point is at latitude 42.3671 and longitude -72.4646 (42°22'01.6"N 72°27'52.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 01002
Amherst has 3 ZIP codes in our directory, and Hampshire County has 29.
Massachusetts has 761 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 01004 in Amherst, about 2.8 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 01002 |
|---|---|
| Place | Amherst |
| County | Hampshire County |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 42.3671 |
| Longitude | -72.4646 |
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Map of ZIP Code 01002
Map centred on 42.3671, -72.4646. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Amherst, Massachusetts
Video: Amherst, Massachusetts
Top 10. Tourist Attractions in Amherst, Massachusetts — by UltramodernHome · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 01002
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 01002, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 01002, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Hadley – 5.5 mi west
- Belchertown – 6.9 mi southeast
- Leverett – 7.2 mi north
- Hatfield – 7.9 mi west
- Sunderland – 8.0 mi northwest
- Granby – 8.2 mi south
- Shutesbury – 8.2 mi north
- North Amherst – 8.8 mi west
- Northampton – 9.0 mi west
- North Hatfield – 9.1 mi west
Schools Near Amherst
If you are moving to ZIP code 01002, check with the education authority that serves Amherst, Hampshire County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Hadley, Belchertown and Leverett widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Amherst, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Massachusetts area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Amherst can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Hadley, Belchertown and Leverett.
Shopping and Dining in Amherst
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 01002, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Amherst, Massachusetts can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Hampshire County along with the name Amherst.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 01002, Hadley lies about 5.5 mi to the west, Belchertown lies about 6.9 mi to the southeast, Leverett lies about 7.2 mi to the north, Hatfield lies about 7.9 mi to the west and Sunderland lies about 8.0 mi to the northwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Amherst show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 01002
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Common Yellowthroat (8575465854)”): U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Pioneer Valley Transit Authority University of Massachusetts Transit New Flyer Xcelsior articulated bus”): AEMoreira042281, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Amherst Center, Amherst, MA, USA - panoramio”): Bobby17543, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Cornel happens to love pizza”): DCist, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Amherst Center, Amherst, MA, USA - panoramio (3)”): Bobby17543, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10. Tourist Attractions in Amherst, Massachusetts” by UltramodernHome, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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