Pittsville Maryland Map

About Pittsville, Maryland

Pittsville is a locality in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,950. The population density is 513.9 people per km². Pittsville is located at 38.3954°N, 75.4130°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21850.

Pittsville rests in the embrace of the Eastern Shore, a landscape painted in broad strokes of agriculture and shadowed by the slow, dark waters of tidal creeks. It lies 10.4 miles east-north-east of Salisbury, MD (from Salisbury, MD: bearing 77°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-south-east of Delmar. The air here, especially when dusk bleeds across the flat horizon, carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine, a quiet perfume that hints at the fertile ground and the encroaching woodlands. Fields of corn and soybeans, emerald and gold depending on the season, stretch towards the subtle swells of the terrain, broken only by the occasional cluster of weathered farmhouses and the silver glint of a water channel winding its way towards the Nanticoke River. The character of Pittsville is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the sky, a vast, unbroken canvas, holds sway over the days. The history of Pittsville is tied to the very soil it occupies, a testament to generations who coaxed sustenance from the rich, silty earth. Its economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with the bounty of the surrounding farms providing a living for many, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of life. The waterways, vital arteries for centuries, whisper tales of the past, of boats laden with goods and the constant ebb and flow of commerce that once defined the region. Though not a hub of grand monuments, Pittsville possesses a distinctive charm, a subtle beauty found in the unpretentious simplicity of its existence, where the quiet hum of everyday life is punctuated by the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a bird.

About This Pittsville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Pittsville, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Pittsville and Wicomico County.

Detailed location data for Pittsville includes the ZIP code (21850), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Wicomico County (Salisbury), and school district assignment (Wicomico County Public Schools). 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 Pittsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.