Hilltown Virginia Map

About Hilltown, Virginia

Hilltown is a locality in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 216. The population density is 150.5 people per km². Hilltown is located at 36.7304°N, 80.9826°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24330.

Hilltown sits as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, defined by the steady, persistent roll of the Virginia landscape. It lies 35.7 miles southwest of Radford, VA (from Radford, VA: bearing 219°T), and is situated 5.8 miles northwest of Galax. The horizon remains broad and open, far from the jagged peaks of the Appalachian Mountains, which haunt the distant western haze like a half-remembered dream. Within a mile of the center, the low, steady murmur of Eagle Bottom Creek provides a constant, rhythmic pulse to the local geography, its banks thick with the tangled greenery of the New River Trail State Park. The light here at dusk possesses a peculiar, honeyed quality, catching the dust of the fields and turning the air into a golden suspension that seems to hold the very moment still.

Hilltown sustains itself on the slow, deliberate work of the land, a tradition that has dictated the local economy long after the fervor of earlier centuries faded into the quietude of modern life. Residents often spend their weekends wandering the Yellow Branch Trail or seeking the cool, shaded mist that rises from The Falls, a modest but striking geological feature six miles to the north. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the terrain deepens toward the basin of Kingdom Hollow, where the soil holds a dark, mineral richness that has supported generations of families. Life in Hilltown moves with the gravity of the seasons, echoing a history that values the endurance of the harvest and the simple, unadorned integrity of a day’s labor near the tranquil waters of Kennedys Lake.

About This Hilltown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hilltown, Virginia. Coordinates: 36.730403, -80.982582. 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 Hilltown includes the ZIP code (24330), telephone area code (276), county seat of Grayson County (Independence), and school district assignment (Grayson 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.