ZIP Code 01004: Amherst, Massachusetts
ZIP code 01004 is assigned to Amherst, Massachusetts, and lies within Hampshire County. Its reference point is at latitude 42.3845 and longitude -72.5132 (42°23'04.2"N 72°30'47.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 01004
Amherst, MA has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 01004, they include 01002, 01003.
Across Hampshire County there are 29 ZIP codes listed, and Massachusetts has 761 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 01003 in Amherst, MA, about 0.8 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 01004 |
|---|---|
| City | Amherst |
| County | Hampshire County |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Latitude | 42.3845 |
| Longitude | -72.5132 |
| DMS | 42°23'04.2"N 72°30'47.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 01003 (Amherst, 0.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 01004
Map centered on 42.3845, -72.5132. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Amherst, MA
Video: Amherst, MA
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ZIP Codes Near 01004
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 01004, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 01004, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Hadley, MA (3.4 mi southwest), Hatfield, MA (5.3 mi west) and Sunderland, MA (5.5 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Hadley, MA – 3.4 mi southwest
- Hatfield, MA – 5.3 mi west
- Sunderland, MA – 5.5 mi northwest
- Leverett, MA – 5.8 mi north
- North Hatfield, MA – 6.3 mi west
- North Amherst, MA – 6.4 mi west
- Northampton, MA – 6.4 mi west
- West Hatfield, MA – 6.8 mi west
- Whately, MA – 8.2 mi northwest
- South Deerfield, MA – 8.2 mi northwest
Schools Near Amherst, MA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 01004 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Amherst and Hampshire County.
Searching nearby communities such as Hadley and Hatfield can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 01004.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Amherst, MA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 01004.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Amherst, MA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 01004 may also use facilities in nearby Hadley, Hatfield and Sunderland.
Shopping and Dining in Amherst
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 01004 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Amherst, Massachusetts can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 01004.
To research local history, try searching for Hampshire County records and archives along with the name Amherst.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 01004, Hadley lies about 3.4 mi to the southwest, Hatfield lies about 5.3 mi to the west, Sunderland lies about 5.5 mi to the northwest, Leverett lies about 5.8 mi to the north and North Hatfield lies about 6.3 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Amherst show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 01004
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Pioneer Valley Transit Authority University of Massachusetts Transit New Flyer Xcelsior articulated bus”): AEMoreira042281, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Amherst Center, Amherst, MA, USA - panoramio (3)”): Bobby17543, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Cornel happens to love pizza”): DCist, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Eaglebrook-Home-Night-201920191030 7905 (48990809567)”): EaglebrookSchool from Deerfield, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Eaglebrook-Home-Night-201920191030 7906 (48990059993)”): EaglebrookSchool from Deerfield, United States, CC BY 2.0, 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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Data for ZIP code 01004 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.