Snow Hill Maryland Map

About Snow Hill, Maryland

Snow Hill is a locality in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,659. The population density is 663.8 people per km². Snow Hill is located at 38.1771°N, 75.3927°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21863.

Snow Hill rests in the heart of Worcester County, Maryland, a place where the Pawpaw Bend of the Pocomoke River embraces the land with a slow, deliberate grace. It lies 2.6 miles east-north-east of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 60°T), and is situated 16.9 miles south-east of Salisbury. The terrain here is a subtle undulation, a gentle rise and fall that carries the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower. Oak and loblolly pine trees stand sentinel, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light, painting the landscape in hushed tones of green and muted brown. The air itself feels thick with the murmur of unseen life, a quiet hum that speaks of the marshlands and the slow passage of water. This old port town, settled in the early 18th century, carries the echoes of its maritime past in its very bones, though its economy now leans more towards agriculture and a burgeoning appreciation for its historical charm. Tobacco and grains once flowed from its docks, but today, fields of corn and soybeans ripple across the countryside, a golden tide under the sun. The Pocomoke River, once a bustling artery of commerce, now offers a tranquil pathway for kayakers and fishermen, its dark waters reflecting the overhanging trees like a mirror. The historic architecture of Snow Hill, with its preserved homes and public buildings, tells a story of resilience and enduring character, a quiet testament to the generations who have called this fertile land home.

About This Snow Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Snow Hill, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.177063, -75.392696. 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 Snow Hill and Worcester County.

Detailed location data for Snow Hill includes the ZIP code (21863), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Worcester County (Snow Hill), and school district assignment (Worcester 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 Snow Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.