Deerfield Virginia Map

About Deerfield, Virginia

Deerfield is a locality in Suffolk (city), Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 110. The population density is 12.9 people per km². Deerfield is located at 38.1946°N, 79.4130°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 20111, 23039, 23435.

Deerfield occupies a quiet expanse of inland territory where the Deanes Branch carves a persistent, narrow path through the earth, marking the land with its silver, winding presence. It lies 9.3 miles west of Portsmouth, VA (from Portsmouth, VA: bearing 274°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west of Norfolk. The horizon remains wide and open, though the distant elevation of Smith Ridge draws a hazy, jagged line against the sky twenty miles to the west. On humid afternoons, the air here feels heavy and still, smelling faintly of damp soil and sun-warmed grasses that blanket the surrounding plains. Nearby, the water at Ferry Point Pond holds the reflection of the clouds with a glassy, unmoving clarity, while the wooded borders of Bennett's Creek Park provide a dense, shadowed refuge for those seeking the quietude of the local timber.

Deerfield maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life, anchored by a history of small-scale agricultural enterprise that continues to define its modest economy. The legacy of the land is written in the fences that divide the fields and the weathered barns that stand as silent markers of generations who worked this soil long before modern machinery arrived. Life in Deerfield remains intimately tied to the seasonal cycles of the inland climate, where the transition from the frost of winter to the humid, vibrant green of summer dictates the rhythm of the day. Beyond the cultivated plots, the expanse of Ludlow Flats stretches out nine miles away, offering a flat, expansive contrast to the subtle rises of the local terrain that define the character of the region.

About This Deerfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Deerfield, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.194551, -79.412999. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Deerfield includes the ZIP code (20111, 23039, 23435), telephone area code (757, 540), county seat of Suffolk (city), and school district assignment (Augusta County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.