Mocksville North Carolina Map

About Mocksville, North Carolina

Mocksville is a locality in Davie County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,068. The population density is 293.3 people per km². Mocksville is located at 35.8940°N, 80.5614°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27028.

Mocksville unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the Piedmont's characteristic red clay soil supports a mosaic of farms and woodlands. It lies 16.2 miles north-north-west of Salisbury, NC (from Salisbury, NC: bearing 342°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west-south-west of Advance. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and the damp earth after a summer shower, a subtle perfume that clings to the afternoons. Broadleaf trees, their canopies dense and whispering in the breeze, punctuate the fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks reaching towards a sky that can shift from an intense, cloudless blue to a bruised, brooding grey with surprising speed. The roads, often winding and shaded, lead past weathered barns and houses that seem to have grown organically from the very contours of the land, their paint faded by seasons of sun and rain, their porches worn smooth by generations of quiet contemplation. The roots of Mocksville run deep, tracing back to a time when agricultural pursuits formed the bedrock of its identity. For a long time, tobacco and corn were king, their cultivation shaping the lives and livelihoods of the people who called this place home. While agriculture remains a vital thread in the local economy, newer industries have begun to weave themselves into the town's fabric, bringing a steady hum of activity that mingles with the enduring quiet of the countryside. The Yadkin River, a vital artery of the region, flows not far to the east, its presence a constant reminder of the natural forces that have shaped and sustained this part of North Carolina. Historic buildings, some bearing the patina of a century or more, stand as silent witnesses to the town's evolution, their architecture speaking of a past that continues to inform the present character of Mocksville.

About This Mocksville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mocksville, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.894026, -80.561449. 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 Mocksville and Davie County.

Detailed location data for Mocksville includes the ZIP code (28147), telephone area code (704, 980, 336), county seat of Davie County (Mocksville), and school district assignment (Davie County 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 Mocksville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.