Deerfield New York Map

About Deerfield, New York

Deerfield is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Deerfield is located at 40.9359°N, 72.3645°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13502.

Deerfield unfolds across a landscape of gentle swells, where the cultivated fields of corn and soybeans meet the wilder edges of scrub oak and pine. It lies 3.8 miles north-north-east of Southampton, NY (from Southampton, NY: bearing 20°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-south-east of Southold. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of damp earth and the distant tang of salt from the larger bays to the south. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, has a peculiar, soft quality, illuminating the greens and browns of the terrain with a muted luminescence. Roads, more often dirt than asphalt, wind between farmsteads, their gravel surfaces crunching under tires, a sound that seems to echo the quiet industry of the place. The houses, many of them weathered clapboard or simple brick, stand with a quiet dignity, their porches offering a glimpse into a life lived at a measured pace. The history of Deerfield is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of its land use, a legacy of agriculture that has sustained its inhabitants for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil, established a community that has largely retained its agrarian character, its economy still tethered to the bounty of the earth. While the larger economic currents of the wider region may shift, Deerfield’s rhythm is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest. The occasional weathered barn, its timbers groaning under the weight of years, stands as a silent witness to the ceaseless cycle of work and sustenance. This enduring connection to the land lends Deerfield a distinct sense of place, a quiet persistence that resonates in the very air.

About This Deerfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Deerfield, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.935933, -72.364528. 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 Deerfield and Suffolk County.

Detailed location data for Deerfield includes the ZIP code (11976), telephone area code (914, 845, 315), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment. 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 Deerfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.