Pearisburg Virginia Map

About Pearisburg, Virginia

Pearisburg is a locality in Giles County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,860. The population density is 346.4 people per km². Pearisburg is located at 37.3265°N, 80.7351°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24134.

Pearisburg rests in a broad, fertile valley, embraced by the ancient, verdant shoulders of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 16.0 miles north-northwest of Radford, VA (from Radford, VA: bearing 327°T), and is situated 18.9 miles west-northwest of Blacksburg. The landscape here is a study in gentle grandeur, where the New River, a waterway of uncommon character, carves its path with a steady, unhurried flow. Fields of emerald and gold unfurl in broad swathes, meeting the dark, forested slopes that rise with a quiet persistence. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a cool balm that settles over the land, especially in the soft, diffused light of late afternoon when the sun, beginning its descent, casts long, languid shadows across the valley floor. Founded in the late 18th century, Pearisburg carries the subtle hum of a long-settled place, its history woven not with grand pronouncements but with the quiet continuity of generations. The local economy, once tethered to the bounty of the land and the flow of the river, now finds a new footing in a diverse mix of industries, though the agricultural roots remain visible in the working farms and the familiar rhythm of the seasons. It is a place where the past is not a distant echo but a living presence, felt in the sturdy architecture of older homes and the enduring spirit of its people, who still hold to a courteous, Old Dominion hospitality that welcomes the traveler and the neighbor alike.

About This Pearisburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pearisburg, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.326511, -80.735071. 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 Pearisburg and Giles County.

Detailed location data for Pearisburg includes the ZIP code (24134), telephone area code (276, 540), county seat of Giles County (Pearisburg), and school district assignment (Giles 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 Pearisburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.