South Bloomfield Ohio Map

About South Bloomfield, Ohio

South Bloomfield is a locality in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,329. The population density is 271.0 people per km². South Bloomfield is located at 39.7184°N, 82.9868°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43103.

South Bloomfield rests in a broad, fertile valley where the land, softened by eons of glacial retreat, slopes gently toward the Scioto River. It lies 12.6 miles south-south-east of Grove City, OH (from Grove City, OH: bearing 153°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south of Hamilton Township Franklin County. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a fragrance deepened by the humid breath of summer afternoons. Fields of green and gold stretch to the horizon, punctuated by stands of oak and maple that offer a dappled shade, their leaves whispering secrets to the passing breeze. The houses of South Bloomfield, many with porches that invite lingering, are painted in muted tones, reflecting the quiet dignity of a place that has seen seasons turn and generations bloom. Evenings here are often painted with a pale, luminous light, a gentle farewell from the sun that softens the edges of the world. The history of South Bloomfield is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy forged by hardworking settlers who recognized the richness of the soil. For decades, the economy here revolved around the harvest, with grain elevators and bustling market days shaping the town's pulse. While farming remains a cornerstone, the advent of small manufacturing enterprises has brought a new hum to the local commerce, creating a blend of old and new. The distinctive character of South Bloomfield is also marked by its connection to the Scioto, a waterway that once served as a vital artery for trade and travel, and now offers a quiet beauty, its banks often fringed with reeds that sway like dancers in the wind. The enduring spirit of South Bloomfield is a testament to its people, who have consistently found ways to thrive, adapting to the changing currents of time while holding fast to the quiet strength of their roots.

About This South Bloomfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Bloomfield, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.718396, -82.986849. 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 South Bloomfield and Pickaway County.

Detailed location data for South Bloomfield includes the ZIP code (43103), telephone area code (614), county seat of Pickaway County (Circleville), and school district assignment (Teays Valley Local School District). 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 South Bloomfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.