Batesville Virginia Map

About Batesville, Virginia

Batesville is a locality in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Batesville is located at 37.9957°N, 78.7222°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22924.

Batesville unfolds in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the land rises and falls with a quiet dignity. It lies 13.6 miles west of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 260°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south-south-west of Crozet. The landscape here is a study in dappled sunlight and shadow, the forested slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains providing a verdant backdrop that shifts from emerald in the spring to russet and gold as autumn arrives. Creek beds, often a whisper of water in drier months, carve their way through the terrain, their banks lined with a resilient undergrowth that clings to the rich, dark soil. The air itself carries a subtle coolness, a testament to the elevation and the presence of mature trees, and at dusk, the light softens, painting the western sky in hues of rose and lavender that linger long after the sun dips below the horizon. This particular stretch of Albemarle County has long been shaped by the land's bounty and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Historically, agriculture has been a cornerstone of Batesville's economy, with vineyards and orchards now dotting the landscape where tobacco and grain once dominated. The local character is one of quiet industriousness, a pragmatic approach to life that respects tradition while embracing subtle shifts. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling crowds, Batesville possesses a distinct charm, a sense of place that is deeply rooted in the land and the generations who have tended it, fostering a peaceful rhythm that resonates through the everyday lives of its residents.

About This Batesville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Batesville, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.995695, -78.722242. 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 Batesville and Albemarle County.

Detailed location data for Batesville includes the ZIP code (22903), telephone area code (540), county seat of Albemarle County (Charlottesville), and school district assignment. 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 Batesville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.