Hurt Virginia Map
Hurt, Virginia — 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 Hurt, Pittsylvania County.
Interactive Map of Hurt, Virginia
| City | Hurt |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Pittsylvania |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.092643 |
| Longitude | -79.296412 |
| Population | 1,361 |
| Density | 153.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Hurt, Virginia
Hurt is a locality in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,361. The population density is 153.5 people per km². Hurt is located at 37.0926°N, 79.2964°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24563.
Hurt lies where the land begins to gently spill eastward, a place where the rolling hills of Pittsylvania County soften into a broader, more settled terrain. It lies 23.8 miles south-south-west of Lynchburg, VA (from Lynchburg, VA: bearing 201°T), and is situated 1.5 miles south-south-west of Altavista. The air here, especially in the long afternoons of late spring, carries a faint, sweet scent of newly cut grass mingled with the damp earth of the nearby rivers. Broad fields, some still bearing the stubble of last season's harvest, others a vibrant green with young crops, stretch out under a sky that often seems impossibly vast, a canvas for clouds that drift with a slow, deliberate grace. The trees, a mix of sturdy oaks and slender pines, form a verdant fringe along the roadways and the occasional meandering creek, their leaves rustling with a sound that feels as old as the hills themselves. The history of Hurt is tied to the very arteries of commerce that once pulsed through this region, primarily the railroad, a powerful force that shaped its early development and brought a steady stream of goods and people. This connection to transportation and trade has long defined Hurt's local economy, a blend of agriculture and small-scale industry that still echoes the industrious spirit of its founders. The pace of life here is not one of hurried urgency, but rather a steady, consistent beat, like the hum of a distant tractor on a quiet morning. While grand monuments are absent, the enduring character of Hurt is found in the weathered barns that stand stoically against the elements and the quiet dignity of the homes that line its streets, each a testament to generations who have called this place their own.
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About This Hurt Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Hurt, Virginia 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 Hurt and Pittsylvania County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Hurt 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 Hurt 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. |
