Addison Texas Map

About Addison, Texas

Addison is a locality in Dallas County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 17,290. The population density is 1519.3 people per km². Addison is located at 32.9618°N, 96.8292°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75254.

Addison, Texas, exhales a dry, sun-baked air, a breath drawn from the vast North Texas plains that stretch in an endless, gentle sweep. It lies 3.6 miles east of Carrollton, TX (from Carrollton, TX: bearing 81°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west-south-west of Plano. The landscape here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet insistence; a flatness that allows the sky to assert its dominion, a canvas of cerulean vastness that can, at dusk, bleed into hues of rose and bruised plum. Scattered live oaks, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, offer scant shade, their dark green leaves catching the light with a waxy sheen. The terrain, low and unassuming, slopes imperceptibly, a subtle suggestion of the ancient riverbeds that once etched their paths across this land, their memory now carried only by the occasional dry creek bed, a parched whisper of water's former passage. The story of Addison is one of pragmatic growth, a town that bloomed from the fertile ground of Texan ambition and a burgeoning post-war economy. Its origins are rooted in agriculture, the rich soil once yielding cotton and grain, a legacy now largely relegated to history books and the names of older streets. Today, Addison thrives as a hub for commerce and innovation, its skyline dotted with modern office buildings that reflect the ceaseless, almost frantic, pulse of business. This is a place where corporate parks hum with activity, their sleek facades contrasting with the enduring, sun-bleached character of the land. It is this blend, this quiet negotiation between the past and the relentless march of the present, that gives Addison its distinctive, enduring charm.

About This Addison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Addison, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.96179, -96.829168. 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 Addison and Dallas County.

Detailed location data for Addison includes the ZIP code (75001), telephone area code (214, 469, 972), county seat of Dallas County (Dallas), and school district assignment (Dallas Independent School District). 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 Addison is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.