Goodview Virginia Map

About Goodview, Virginia

Goodview is a locality in Bedford County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Goodview is located at 37.2143°N, 79.7250°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24095.

Goodview rests on the eastern flank of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a broad shoulder of land that slopes gently toward the Shenandoah Valley. It lies 12.5 miles east-southeast of Roanoke, VA (from Roanoke, VA: bearing 108°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-northwest of North Shore. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a fragrance deepened by the frequent mists that cling to the higher elevations, softening the sharp edges of the rugged terrain. Ancient oaks and maples, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over fields of fescue and clover, their leaves catching the late afternoon sun in a warm, golden haze. Creeks, born from the mountain springs, thread their way through the hollows, their waters cool and clear, whispering secrets over moss-covered stones. The history of Goodview is as layered as the sedimentary rock beneath its soil, a place where the echoes of colonial settlement and the somber memories of conflict linger like the scent of woodsmoke on a winter evening. For generations, the economy of Goodview was tethered to the land, to the cultivation of tobacco and corn, a way of life that imprinted a certain stoic resilience onto its people. While the agricultural heart still beats, the proximity to developing corridors has brought a new dynamism, a blending of tradition and progress that defines the present character of Goodview. The slow, deliberate rhythm of the day here is punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic from the wider world, a reminder of the larger currents that flow around this quiet corner of Virginia.

About This Goodview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Goodview, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.214307, -79.725034. 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 Goodview and Bedford County.

Detailed location data for Goodview includes the ZIP code (24095), telephone area code (540), county seat of Bedford County (Bedford), and school district assignment. 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 Goodview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.