Scottsville Kansas Map

About Scottsville, Kansas

Scottsville is a locality in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 15. The population density is 18.4 people per km². Scottsville is located at 39.5436°N, 97.9531°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67420.

Scottsville rests in a wide, shallow basin where the land begins its long, slow roll towards the horizon. It lies 51.9 miles north-north-west of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 339°T), and is situated 15.6 miles west of Concordia. The sky here feels vast, a boundless canvas of shifting blues and grays, often painted with the pale gold of Kansas sunlight. Fields of wheat, a textured sea of gold and green depending on the season, stretch out like worn quilts, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees that offer a scant, wind-scoured shade. The air carries the clean, dry scent of earth and growing things, a fragrance that settles deep into the lungs. Evenings bring a particular quiet, a hushed stillness that descends with the fading light, softening the edges of the world. The story of Scottsville is one of resilience, etched into the very soil by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this prairie. Its origins are tied to the relentless push westward, a small outpost of homesteaders drawn by the promise of fertile land and a life shaped by the seasons. The local economy, still largely agricultural, relies on the bounty of corn and soybeans, their endless rows a testament to the enduring labor of the land. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the grain elevators, stark sentinels against the sky, stand as quiet witnesses to the town's steadfast heart and the ongoing cycle of harvest and hope.

About This Scottsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Scottsville, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.543616, -97.9531. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Scottsville and Mitchell County.

Detailed location data for Scottsville includes the ZIP code (67420), telephone area code (785), county seat of Mitchell County (Beloit), and school district assignment (Beloit Unified School District 273). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Scottsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.