Summerfield North Carolina Map

About Summerfield, North Carolina

Summerfield is a locality in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of 11,116. The population density is 161.4 people per km². Summerfield is located at 36.2087°N, 79.9048°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27358.

Summerfield unfolds across rolling Piedmont terrain, a landscape where the sun, particularly as it begins its descent, casts a golden hue across fields of green that seem to breathe with the day's lingering warmth. It lies 11.2 miles east-north-east of Kernersville, NC (from Kernersville, NC: bearing 57°T), and is situated 5.3 miles east-north-east of Oak Ridge. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, punctuated by stands of mature oak and pine that offer a dappled shade, their leaves rustling secrets on the breeze. Creeks, clear and unassuming, meander through the countryside, their banks often fringed with ferns and wildflowers, mirroring the quiet, unpretentious character of the place itself. This is a land where the sky feels vast, especially in the early morning when mist often cloaks the hollows, softening the edges of the world before the day fully asserts itself. The roots of Summerfield run deep, drawing sustenance from an agricultural past that still whispers in the fertile soil and the occasional weathered barn. For generations, farming has been the bedrock of this locality, with crops like tobacco and corn once dominating the fields, though the economy has broadened to embrace a more varied present, with small businesses and a growing residential appeal drawing people to its peaceful embrace. It's a place where the echoes of history are not shouted but felt in the enduring sense of neighborliness and the quiet pride of its residents, a character that has been shaped by the steady passage of time and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Summerfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Summerfield, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.208747, -79.904758. 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 Summerfield and Guilford County.

Detailed location data for Summerfield includes the ZIP code (27886), telephone area code (919, 984, 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 Summerfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.