Saluda Virginia Map

About Saluda, Virginia

Saluda is a locality in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 615. The population density is 69.8 people per km². Saluda is located at 37.6060°N, 76.5950°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23149.

Saluda, Virginia, lies in the gentle, undulating landscape of the Middle Peninsula, a region where the land itself seems to exhale the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 24.0 miles north-northeast of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 15°T), and is situated 12.2 miles east-northeast of West Point. Here, the sky stretches wide and often carries the soft, diffused light of a tidewater afternoon, painting the scattered farmsteads and stands of oak in shades of muted gold and sage. The terrain, though not dramatic, possesses a quiet character, a series of low ridges and shallow hollows that funnel the humid air and carry the distant murmur of the Rappahannock River. Fields of corn and soybeans, punctuated by the darker green of mature woodlands, form a patchwork quilt across the land, and the air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the nearby waters. The history of Saluda is a slow unfolding, tied to the agricultural rhythms of this fertile land and the steady currents of the Chesapeake’s tributaries. For generations, tobacco was the lifeblood, shaping the very architecture of the old plantation homes and the enduring courtesy in the voices of its people. Today, while agriculture remains a quiet cornerstone, the economy of Saluda has broadened, embracing small businesses and the growing presence of those drawn to its tranquil pace and proximity to larger centers. It’s a place where the past is not a museum but a living presence, felt in the weathered barns and the familiar faces that greet you at the general store, a place where the enduring spirit of the Old Dominion continues to manifest in the quiet dignity of everyday life.

About This Saluda Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Saluda, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.605974, -76.594954. 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 Saluda and Middlesex County.

Detailed location data for Saluda includes the ZIP code (23149), telephone area code (804), county seat of Middlesex County (Saluda), and school district assignment (Middlesex 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 Saluda is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.