Find veterans benefits contacts for cities and towns in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
You can find free, accredited claims help through your municipality’s veterans services office; Massachusetts assigns these services by city or town, so search for your municipality and confirm availability before traveling. The county also has DAV, PVA and VFW service officers in Brockton, Cape Cod District Veterans Services in Wareham, and AMVETS remote claims help, with no membership required. These are claims contacts, unlike the nearby VA medical and Vet Center locations: Plymouth VA Clinic is 6 miles away, Brockton VA Medical Center is 17 miles away, and Brockton Vet Center is 18 miles away, measured in a straight line from the county center. By ACS estimates, Plymouth County has the 4th largest veteran population among Massachusetts's 14 counties and equivalents. Vietnam era only is the largest service era, with about 8,540, give or take 711; Agent Orange exposure questions depend on where and when you served.
Cape Cod District
Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm the service and appointment you need.
Serves: Barnstable, Brewster, Bourne, Chatham, Dennis, Eastham, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans, Provincetown, Sandwich, Truro, Wareham, Wellfleet, Yarmouth.
54 Marion Road, Town Hall Multi Services Building, Wareham, MA 02571Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm the service and appointment you need.
Monday-Wednesday 9 am-1 pm; William Dube 774-826-1567, Michael O’Brien 508-989-3865
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Abington.
500 Gliniewicz Way, Abington, MA 02351Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Bridgewater.
66 Central Square, Bridgewater, MA 02324Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Brockton.
156 West Elm St., Brockton, MA 02301Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Carver.
108 Main St., Carver, MA 02330Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Duxbury.
10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA 02332Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: East Bridgewater.
175 Central Street, East Bridgewater, MA 02333Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Halifax.
499 Plymouth Street, Halifax, MA 02338Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Hanover.
655 Center Street, Hanover, MA 02339Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Hanson.
542 Liberty Street, Hanson, MA 02341Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Hingham.
210 Central Street, Hingham, MA 02043Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Hull.
253 Atlantic Ave, Hull, MA 02045Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Kingston.
26 Evergreen St., Kingston, MA 02364Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Lakeville.
Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Marshfield.
870 Moraine St., Marshfield, MA 02050Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester.
Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Middleborough.
20 Center Street, 3rd Floor, Middleborough, MA 02346Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Norwell.
93 Longwater Circle, Norwell, MA 02061Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Pembroke.
100 Center Street, Pembroke, MA 02359Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Plymouth.
26 Court Street, Plymouth, MA 02360Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:30 am-4 pm; Tuesday 7:30 am-6:30 pm; Friday 7:30 am-noon
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Plympton.
5 Palmer Road, Plympton, MA 02367Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Rockland.
242 Union Street, Rockland, MA 02370Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Scituate.
600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate, MA 02066Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: West Bridgewater.
65 North Main Street, West Bridgewater, MA 02379Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Whitman.
54 South Ave., Whitman, MA 02382Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
Paralyzed Veterans of America
PVA National Service Officer assistance with veterans benefits. Contact the office to discuss your needs and appointment options.
940 Belmont Street, Building 3, Room 207, Brockton, MA 02301Monday-Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to confirm the service and appointment you need.
Monday-Wednesday 10 am-4 pm; call/email availability
Massachusetts municipal/regional veterans services
Local veterans benefits assistance. Ask about federal benefits and the requirements for state or local assistance.
Serves: Barnstable, Brewster, Bourne, Chatham, Dennis, Eastham, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans, Provincetown, Sandwich, Truro, Wareham, Wellfleet, Yarmouth.
66 Falmouth Road, behind First Citizens Credit Union, Hyannis, MA 02601Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Wednesday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
For statewide phone and remote help, see the Massachusetts directory.
Massachusetts assigns veterans services by city or town. Search for your municipality to find its designated office, including shared regional services. An office serving a town in this county may be located in another county. Confirm eligibility and your appointment directly.
Massachusetts local veterans service officer directory (opens in a new tab)
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 24,200, give or take 1,220 civilian veterans in Plymouth County.
By ACS estimates, Plymouth County has the 4th largest veteran population among Massachusetts's 14 counties and equivalents.
| Measure | Plymouth County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 24 percent the same rounded estimate as the Massachusetts share; below the national share. | 24 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 9 percent above the Massachusetts share; below the national share. | 8 percent | 13 percent |
Plymouth County has about 7,770, give or take 499 veterans 75 and older, making up 32 percent of its veterans compared with 35 percent in Massachusetts.
Veterans under 35 in Plymouth County number about 2,100, give or take 453; their 9 percent share is above Massachusetts's 7 percent.
Plymouth County has about 1,460, give or take 306 women veterans, making up 6 percent of its veterans compared with 8 percent in Massachusetts.
| Measure | Plymouth County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $67,073 ± $2,606 | $58,874 ± $1,144 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $52,073 ± $882 | $50,859 ± $275 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 4.5% ± 1.2 points | 6.6% ± 0.5 points | 7.4% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 26.9% ± 2.8 points | 29.9% ± 0.6 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 80.7% ± 2.2 points | 77.7% ± 1.1 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 1.8% ± 1.0 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 95.6% ± 1.4 points | 94.4% ± 0.4 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 35.2% ± 2.6 points | 36.1% ± 0.7 points | 31.8% ± 0.2 points |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 18,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 24,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA reports 9,040 veterans in Plymouth County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 2,400 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 911 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 986 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 2,482 |
| 100 percent | 2,261 |
FY2019: 7,129 recipients. Change to FY2025: +1,911.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 505 VA-backed home loans out of 12,863 home loans made in Plymouth County (3.9% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $588,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $962,550. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 8,540, give or take 711) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 3,960, give or take 630).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $231.5 million in compensation and pension spending and about $308.3 million in medical care spending in Plymouth County for FY2025.
Brockton VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
940 Belmont Street, Brockton, MA 02301-5596
New-patient wait for mental health: 62 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 37 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 17 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Plymouth VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
116 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA 02360-2663
New-patient wait for mental health: 51 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 88 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 6 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Brockton Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
1 Pearl Street, Suite 2300, Brockton, MA 02301-5400
about 18 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Boston VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
15 Sudbury Street, JFK Federal Building, Boston, MA 02203
about 31 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Plymouth County is West Roxbury VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in West Roxbury, MA, about 30 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Plymouth County is New Bedford Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Fairhaven, MA, about 25 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Boston RO (station 301); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Massachusetts National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
Connery Avenue Bourne, MA 02532
508-563-7113
About 23 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Massachusetts State Veterans Cemetery - Winchendon (opens in a new tab)
111 Glenallen St Winchendon, MA 01475
978-297-9501
About 81.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Quincy, Brockton, Weymouth, Plymouth City and County CoC counted 20 veterans experiencing homelessness (18 sheltered, 2 unsheltered).
MA-511 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).
The HUD workbook reports 49 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Brockton VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 508-583-4500. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
The National Treatment Court Resource Center lists 1 veterans treatment court in Plymouth County as of December 31, 2025.
These courts connect participating veterans involved in the justice system with treatment and support. Each court sets its own eligibility rules. National Treatment Court Resource Center maps (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Massachusetts veterans rated at least 100 percent can receive a $1,000 local property tax exemption, with higher amounts where adopted.
Massachusetts waives vehicle registration fees for qualifying veterans rated 100 percent or individually unemployable, with special plate, title, sales tax, and reinstatement exceptions.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. The summary paragraph was drafted by AI from the facts on this page and checked automatically against them. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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