Duffield Virginia Map

About Duffield, Virginia

Duffield is a locality in Scott County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 78. The population density is 40.9 people per km². Duffield is located at 36.7190°N, 82.7960°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24244.

Duffield rests in the southwestern embrace of Virginia, a place where the Appalachian foothills begin their gentle ascent, their slopes softened by the passage of seasons. It lies 34.7 miles west-northwest of Bristol, VA (from Bristol, VA: bearing 284°T), and is situated 17.5 miles northwest of Kingsport. Here, the land is a patchwork of emerald pastures and the deeper, more somber greens of forests that cling to the inclines, their edges often blurred by the hazy, persistent light of the Shenandoah Valley. The air carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and the distant, sweet scent of pine, particularly potent after a summer shower when the very stones seem to exhale a cool, mineral breath. Small streams, clear and quick, thread their way through the hollows, their waters whispering secrets over smooth, gray pebbles, each one a miniature vein in the larger, living body of the landscape. The history of Duffield is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that dot its fields, a testament to generations who found sustenance and a quiet life in this corner of the Old Dominion. Once, its economy was tethered to the land, to tobacco and timber, the labor of hands shaping the very character of the place, imbuing it with a resilience that lingers still. Though the grand plantations of the Tidewater may claim more prominent chapters, Duffield harbors its own narrative, a less ostentatious but no less significant story of community and enduring spirit. Today, the rhythm of life is measured, a gentle cadence that allows for conversation on front porches and the observation of the slow, deliberate unfolding of the day, a quiet dignity that seems to emanate from the very soil itself.

About This Duffield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Duffield, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.718985, -82.795995. 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 Duffield and Scott County.

Detailed location data for Duffield includes the ZIP code (24244), telephone area code (276), county seat of Scott County (Gate City), and school district assignment (Scott 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 Duffield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.