Sperryville Virginia Map

About Sperryville, Virginia

Sperryville is a locality in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 358. The population density is 157.8 people per km². Sperryville is located at 38.6571°N, 78.2261°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22740.

Sperryville unfolds in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to soften their formidable presence, giving way to a landscape of verdant pastures and tree-lined lanes. It lies 35.8 miles west of Linton Hall, VA (from Linton Hall, VA: bearing 259°T), and is situated 17.8 miles north-west of Culpeper. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a constant companion to the murmur of the nearby Rappahannock River. It’s a place where the horizon feels close enough to touch, a soft curve of green against a sky that often shifts from cerulean to bruised lavender as afternoon wanes. The very character of Sperryville is etched in the weathered wood of its historic buildings and the unhurried gait of those who call it home, a quiet strength born of connection to the land. This valley has long been a crossroads, its history woven with threads of agriculture and hardy independence. For generations, the fertile soil supported farms that fed the region, and the river, though modest, once powered mills that shaped the local economy. Today, Sperryville retains that agrarian spirit, its fields still yielding produce, while also cultivating a vibrant arts scene and attracting visitors drawn to its genuine charm and proximity to Shenandoah National Park. The small shops lining Main Street, each with its own distinct personality, offer everything from handmade crafts to locally sourced honey, a testament to the enduring spirit of enterprise that defines Sperryville.

About This Sperryville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sperryville, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.657065, -78.226112. 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 Sperryville and Rappahannock County.

Detailed location data for Sperryville includes the ZIP code (22740), telephone area code (540), county seat of Rappahannock County (Washington), and school district assignment (Rappahannock County Public Schools). 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 Sperryville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.