ZIP Code 02744: New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, MA uses ZIP code 02744, which falls within Bristol County, Massachusetts. Its reference point is at latitude 41.6127 and longitude -70.9167 (41°36'45.7"N 70°55'00.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 02744
New Bedford, MA has 6 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 02744, they include 02740, 02741, 02742, 02745, 02746.
Across Bristol County there are 45 ZIP codes listed, and Massachusetts has 761 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 02740 in New Bedford, MA, about 1.9 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 02744 |
|---|---|
| City | New Bedford |
| County | Bristol County |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Latitude | 41.6127 |
| Longitude | -70.9167 |
| DMS | 41°36'45.7"N 70°55'00.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 02740 (New Bedford, 1.9 mi) |
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Map of ZIP Code 02744
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ZIP Codes Near 02744
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 02744, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 02744, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Fairhaven, MA (2.4 mi northeast), North Dartmouth, MA (4.3 mi west) and South Dartmouth, MA (4.7 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Fairhaven, MA – 2.4 mi northeast
- North Dartmouth, MA – 4.3 mi west
- South Dartmouth, MA – 4.7 mi southwest
- Acushnet, MA – 6.0 mi north
- Mattapoisett, MA – 6.2 mi northeast
- Westport, MA – 8.9 mi west
- Marion, MA – 10 mi northeast
- Rochester, MA – 11 mi north
- East Freetown, MA – 11 mi north
- Westport Point, MA – 11 mi southwest
Schools Near New Bedford, MA
If you are moving to ZIP code 02744, check the school district serving New Bedford and Bristol County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Fairhaven and North Dartmouth can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 02744.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around New Bedford. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 02744 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving New Bedford, MA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 02744 may also use facilities in nearby Fairhaven, North Dartmouth and South Dartmouth.
Shopping and Dining in New Bedford
For places to eat and shop near New Bedford, MA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 02744.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near New Bedford, Massachusetts can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 02744.
To research local history, try searching for Bristol County records and archives along with the name New Bedford.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 02744, Fairhaven lies about 2.4 mi to the northeast, North Dartmouth lies about 4.3 mi to the west, South Dartmouth lies about 4.7 mi to the southwest, Acushnet lies about 6.0 mi to the north and Mattapoisett lies about 6.2 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near New Bedford show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 02744
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“NewBedfordMA GriffinStreetCemetery”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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- Video: “Driving through Downtown New Bedford to Acushnet, MA - Driving Tour - New England” by Northeast US Walks and Drives, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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