Mears Virginia Map

About Mears, Virginia

Mears is a locality in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Mears is located at 37.8718°N, 75.6299°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23409.

Mears, Virginia, lies in a landscape where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, earthy patience. It lies 22.5 miles south-southwest of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 208°T), and is situated 14.5 miles south-southwest of Pocomoke City. The terrain here is a gentle unfolding, a series of low, broad swells that cradle fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks whispering secrets to the summer breeze. Pines, tall and stoic, punctuate the horizon, their dark green a constant counterpoint to the sun-bleached gold of ripening grain. Ditches, edged with the determined green of cattails, trace the contours of the land, channeling the lifeblood of the soil towards unseen waterways. The air itself carries a subtle, sweet scent of loam and distant, sun-warmed pine needles, a palpable presence that settles over Mears like a familiar blanket. The history of Mears is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that still stand sentinel over forgotten homesteads. It’s a place where the echoes of earlier lives still resonate, a quiet hum beneath the surface of the present. The local economy, while not booming, finds its steady pulse in the fertile earth, the agricultural heritage of generations guiding the cultivation of crops. There’s a discernible pride in the continuity of farming, a recognition of the enduring value in coaxing sustenance from the soil. Occasionally, one might stumble upon an old, weathered barn, its timbers groaning with the weight of years, a silent witness to the evolving narrative of Mears.

About This Mears Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mears, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.871758, -75.629916. 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 Mears and Accomack County.

Detailed location data for Mears includes the ZIP code (23409), telephone area code (757), county seat of Accomack County (Accomac), 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 Mears is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.