ZIP Code 02117: Boston, Massachusetts
ZIP code 02117 is assigned to Boston, Massachusetts, and lies within Suffolk County. Its reference point is at latitude 42.3585 and longitude -71.058 (42°21'30.6"N 71°03'28.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 02117
Boston, MA has 55 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 02117, they include 02101, 02102, 02103, 02104, 02105, 02106, 02107, 02108 and 46 more.
Across Suffolk County there are 65 ZIP codes listed, and Massachusetts has 761 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 02109 in Boston, MA, about 0.2 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 02117 |
|---|---|
| City | Boston |
| County | Suffolk County |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Latitude | 42.3585 |
| Longitude | -71.058 |
| DMS | 42°21'30.6"N 71°03'28.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 02109 (Boston, 0.2 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 02117
Map centered on 42.3585, -71.058. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 02117
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 02117, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 02117, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Cambridge, MA (1.3 mi west) and Charlestown, MA (1.4 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Cambridge, MA – 1.3 mi west
- Charlestown, MA – 1.4 mi north
Schools Near Boston, MA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 02117 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Boston and Suffolk County.
Searching nearby communities such as Cambridge and Charlestown can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 02117.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Boston, MA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 02117.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Boston, MA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 02117 may also use facilities in nearby Cambridge and Charlestown.
Shopping and Dining in Boston
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 02117 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Boston, Massachusetts can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 02117.
To research local history, try searching for Suffolk County records and archives along with the name Boston.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 02117, Cambridge lies about 1.3 mi to the west and Charlestown lies about 1.4 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Boston show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 02117
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Data for ZIP code 02117 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.