Sedalia North Carolina Map

About Sedalia, North Carolina

Sedalia is a locality in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 772. The population density is 131.3 people per km². Sedalia is located at 36.0674°N, 79.6206°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27342.

Sedalia unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where cultivated fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of humid summer air. It lies 9.6 miles east of Greensboro, NC (from Greensboro, NC: bearing 92°T), and is situated 6.8 miles west-south-west of Elon. The land here, fertile and yielding, is crisscrossed by quiet country roads that meander between stands of mature oak and pine. In the evenings, a particular quality of light often settles, a pearly luminescence that seems to cling to the broad leaves of the trees and cast long, thoughtful shadows across the open meadows. It is a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for the slow march of clouds, and the air, especially after a passing shower, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening grain. The roots of Sedalia run deep into the agricultural heritage of Guilford County, a legacy still evident in the enduring presence of family farms and the quiet hum of rural life. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the bounty of the land, a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the frantic pulse of industry. While modern conveniences have found their way to Sedalia, a strong sense of continuity prevails, a quiet pride in the enduring character of the community. The local crossroads, a modest gathering point, serves as a gentle reminder of the area's history, a place where the past and present coexist with a comfortable, unhurried grace.

About This Sedalia Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Sedalia, North Carolina 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 Sedalia and Guilford County.

Detailed location data for Sedalia includes the ZIP code (27342), telephone area code (336), county seat of Guilford County (Greensboro), and school district assignment (Guilford 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 Sedalia is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.