Comfort West Virginia Map
Comfort, West 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 Comfort, Boone County.
Interactive Map of Comfort, West Virginia
| City | Comfort |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Boone |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.13038 |
| Longitude | -81.615674 |
| Population | 220 |
| Density | 76.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Comfort, West Virginia
Comfort is a locality in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 220. The population density is 76.5 people per km². Comfort is located at 38.1304°N, 81.6157°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25049.
Comfort is a place where the mountains fold in on themselves, a deep green embrace that catches the moisture of the air and exhales a cool, damp breath. It lies 15.2 miles south of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 177°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-west of Chesapeake. The terrain here is a study in steep slopes and narrow valleys, the land carved by unseen forces over eons. Pine and oak trees cling to the inclines, their branches reaching out like supplicating hands, and the occasional rhododendron bush, a flash of vibrant color against the earth tones, hints at the wild beauty that persists. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a mix of decaying leaves and the sharp tang of pine needles, a scent that settles deep into your lungs. Even when the sun is high, a certain filtered quality of light persists, as if the sky itself is a vast, translucent canopy. The history of Comfort is inextricably tied to the rich veins of coal that lie beneath its rugged surface. For generations, the rhythmic clang of pickaxes and the rumble of mine carts echoed through these hollers, shaping the lives and livelihoods of the people who call this place home. While the mining era has waned, leaving behind a quiet resilience, the echoes of that industrious past still resonate. Small, independent businesses, often family-run, form the backbone of the local economy, their storefronts lining the main thoroughfare like weathered sentinels. The Kanawha River, a powerful artery of water, flows nearby, its currents a constant reminder of the natural forces that have both sustained and challenged Comfort throughout its existence.
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About This Comfort Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Comfort, West 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 Comfort and Boone County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Comfort 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 Comfort 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. |
