ZIP Code 02421: Lexington, Massachusetts
ZIP code 02421 covers part or all of Lexington in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Its reference point is at latitude 42.4426 and longitude -71.2265 (42°26'33.4"N 71°13'35.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 02421
Lexington, MA has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 02421, they include 02173, 02420.
Across Middlesex County there are 138 ZIP codes listed, and Massachusetts has 761 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 02420 in Lexington, MA, about 1.1 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 02421 |
|---|---|
| City | Lexington |
| County | Middlesex County |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Latitude | 42.4426 |
| Longitude | -71.2265 |
| DMS | 42°26'33.4"N 71°13'35.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 02420 (Lexington, 1.1 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Lexington, MA · All Massachusetts ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 02421
Map centered on 42.4426, -71.2265. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Lexington, MA
Video: Lexington, MA
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ZIP Codes Near 02421
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 02421, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 02421, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Belmont, MA (2.3 mi southeast), Hanscom Afb, MA (2.9 mi west) and Waltham, MA (3.2 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Belmont, MA – 2.3 mi southeast
- Hanscom Afb, MA – 2.9 mi west
- Waltham, MA – 3.2 mi south
- Arlington, MA – 3.2 mi southeast
- Bedford, MA – 3.9 mi northwest
- Winchester, MA – 4.3 mi east
- Woburn, MA – 4.5 mi northeast
- Lincoln, MA – 4.7 mi west
- Burlington, MA – 4.8 mi north
Schools Near Lexington, MA
If you are moving to ZIP code 02421, check the school district serving Lexington and Middlesex County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Belmont and Hanscom Afb can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 02421.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Lexington. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 02421 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Lexington, MA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 02421 may also use facilities in nearby Belmont, Hanscom Afb and Waltham.
Shopping and Dining in Lexington
For places to eat and shop near Lexington, MA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 02421.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lexington, Massachusetts can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 02421.
To research local history, try searching for Middlesex County records and archives along with the name Lexington.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 02421, Belmont lies about 2.3 mi to the southeast, Hanscom Afb lies about 2.9 mi to the west, Waltham lies about 3.2 mi to the south, Arlington lies about 3.2 mi to the southeast and Bedford lies about 3.9 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Lexington show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 02421
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Welcome-Mat”): SmileyDude, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Minute Man Statue Lexington 2001”): Henry Hudson Kitson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“IMG 3976 - panoramio”): Brian Feathers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“W. G. Constable (cropped)”): Doncooke2, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Lexington MA 4K Driving Tour | Explore America’s Revolutionary Birthplace” by Boston Streets & Highways | 4K Scenic Drives , embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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