Deerfield Virginia Map

About Deerfield, Virginia

Deerfield is a locality in Augusta County, 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, secluded basin where the land rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Shenandoah Mountains. It lies 18.5 miles west of Staunton, VA (from Staunton, VA: bearing 280°T), and is situated 34.0 miles west-southwest of Harrisonburg. The Hamilton Branch carves a narrow, silver signature through the valley floor, its waters coursing past the verdant, tangled borders of the George Washington National Forest that presses against the town’s perimeter. Sunlight here possesses a particular, heavy clarity, catching the moisture that clings to the limestone soil and illuminating the deep, hushed corridors of Guy Hollow. A few miles to the east, the stillness of Braley Pond mirrors the dense canopy, offering a dark, glass-like reflection of the oaks and hickories that define this inland terrain.

Deerfield maintains a steady, agrarian pulse, its history written in the enduring patterns of pasture and timber that have sustained generations. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, where the labor of the field and the stewardship of the neighboring George Washington National Forest dictate the pace of the day. Travelers seeking the solitude of the high ridges often traverse the Shenandoah Mountain Trail, passing through a landscape where the weight of the past feels as palpable as the morning mist. Life in Deerfield unfolds without pretense, defined by the steady maintenance of fences, the quiet industry of small-scale agriculture, and a profound, atmospheric connection to the rugged, inland geography that keeps the world at a measured distance.

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 Augusta County (Staunton), 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.