ZIP Code 21742: Hagerstown, Maryland
Hagerstown, MD uses ZIP code 21742, which falls within Washington County, Maryland. Its reference point is at latitude 39.6573 and longitude -77.6921 (39°39'26.3"N 77°41'31.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 21742
Hagerstown, MD has 7 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 21742, they include 21740, 21741, 21746, 21747, 21748, 21749.
Across Washington County there are 25 ZIP codes listed, and Maryland has 644 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 21740 in Hagerstown, MD, about 3.0 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 21742 |
|---|---|
| City | Hagerstown |
| County | Washington County |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Latitude | 39.6573 |
| Longitude | -77.6921 |
| DMS | 39°39'26.3"N 77°41'31.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 21740 (Hagerstown, 3.0 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 21742
Map centered on 39.6573, -77.6921. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Hagerstown, MD
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ZIP Codes Near 21742
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 21742, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 21742, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Chewsville, MD (3.1 mi east), Funkstown, MD (3.6 mi south) and Maugansville, MD (4.2 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Chewsville, MD – 3.1 mi east
- Funkstown, MD – 3.6 mi south
- Maugansville, MD – 4.2 mi northwest
- State Line, PA – 4.9 mi north
- Cavetown, MD – 5.8 mi east
- Smithsburg, MD – 6.5 mi east
- Saint James, MD – 7.1 mi southwest
- Boonsboro, MD – 7.3 mi south
- Williamsport, MD – 7.6 mi southwest
- Fairplay, MD – 7.7 mi southwest
Schools Near Hagerstown, MD
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 21742 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Hagerstown and Washington County.
Searching nearby communities such as Chewsville and Funkstown can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 21742.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Hagerstown, MD are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 21742.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Hagerstown, MD can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 21742 may also use facilities in nearby Chewsville, Funkstown and Maugansville.
Shopping and Dining in Hagerstown
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 21742 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Hagerstown, Maryland can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 21742.
To research local history, try searching for Washington County records and archives along with the name Hagerstown.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 21742, Chewsville lies about 3.1 mi to the east, Funkstown lies about 3.6 mi to the south, Maugansville lies about 4.2 mi to the northwest, State Line lies about 4.9 mi to the north and Cavetown lies about 5.8 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Hagerstown show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 21742
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“TrafficLights-HagerstownMD”): Original uploader was JoSePh at en.wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Hagerstown - Maryland - 4K Downtown Drive” by Mileage Mike Travels, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 21742 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.