Stafford, Ohio — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Stafford, Monroe County.
| City | Stafford |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Monroe |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.713406 |
| Longitude | -81.276225 |
| Population | 70 |
| Density | 88.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Stafford is a locality in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 70. The population density is 88.9 people per km². Stafford is located at 39.7134°N, 81.2762°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43786.
Stafford lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and time, where rolling hills descend into quiet valleys. It lies 34.4 miles north-north-east of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 26°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-south-west of Woodsfield. The land here is a rich, dark loam, fertile and yielding, cloaked in a patchwork of fields and woodlands that follow the contours of the terrain. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching outward like ancient arms, punctuate the hillsides, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed conversation in the persistent breeze. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy sky, has a soft, diffused quality, lending a muted glow to the green of summer pastures and the ochre of autumnal fields. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of damp soil and growing things, especially after a rain, which seems to fall with a quiet insistence in this part of Monroe County. The story of Stafford is deeply intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of southeastern Ohio, a place where generations have worked the land. While no single great industry defines it, the economy has long been rooted in farming – corn, soybeans, and cattle have historically been the backbone of livelihoods here. This agrarian heritage has instilled a sense of quiet resilience and self-sufficiency in the people of Stafford. The few businesses that serve the immediate vicinity are often family-run, their windows displaying the practical necessities of rural life. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but the character of Stafford is etched into the weathered barns, the neat rows of houses along the main road, and the enduring sense of community that persists even as the world outside changes at a dizzying pace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Stafford, Ohio 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 Stafford and Monroe County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Stafford is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Stafford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |