Explore Aldine, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Aldine, Texas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Texas or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Aldine.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Aldine |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Harris County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.913438 |
| Longitude | -95.377431 |
| Population | 15,999 |
| Density | 785.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 77039, 77060 |
| Area Code | 713, 832, 281, 346 |
| County Seat | Houston |
| School District | Aldine Independent School District |
Aldine maintains a posture of quiet endurance across the expansive, sun-drenched plains of the Texas landscape. It lies 8.1 miles east of North Houston, TX (from North Houston, TX: bearing 87°T), and is situated 10.0 miles southwest of Kingwood. Residents of Aldine observe the subtle shifting of shadows as the afternoon light catches the tall grasses, creating a golden hue that softens the edges of the horizon. The terrain remains largely level, punctuated only by the winding path of Greens Bayou, which meanders through the landscape just one mile from the center of activity. A sense of permanence defines the area, reinforced by the presence of Dow One Park, where the local flora thrives in the stillness of the afternoon. Toward the distant skyline, the subtle elevation of the Indian Hills provides a faint, rugged silhouette against the vast expanse of the sky.
Railroad expansion during the late nineteenth century served as the primary catalyst for the development of Aldine, drawing settlers who sought opportunity within the fertile prairie. The local economy evolved from its agrarian origins into a robust network of industry, taking advantage of the proximity to major transit corridors that facilitate the movement of goods. Today, the industrious spirit of the region remains evident in the warehouses and logistics hubs that populate the landscape, providing consistent employment for the surrounding population. The rhythms of commerce dictate the pace of life here, as trains and trucks move with a steady, mechanical purpose throughout the day. This commitment to production has shaped the character of the neighborhood, ensuring that Aldine remains a functional and enduring part of the regional economy.
Cultural life in Aldine reflects a diverse mosaic of backgrounds, manifesting in a vibrant array of local traditions and community gatherings. Residents often gather near the Lincoln Park Trail, where the quietude of a morning walk offers a respite from the demands of the modern world. While the serene waters of Lake Houston sit ten miles away, the local focus remains firmly on the immediate, tangible connections formed between neighbors. The area has fostered individuals of notable influence, including the professional athlete Michael Strahan, whose early life experiences here contributed to his eventual success on a national stage. These personal stories, coupled with the unassuming beauty of the local parks, create a distinct identity that is both grounded and resilient. Aldine continues to evolve, carrying its history forward while maintaining the steady, unpretentious charm that defines its daily existence.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Aldine, Texas. Coordinates: 29.913438, -95.377431. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Aldine includes the ZIP code (77039, 77060), telephone area code (713, 832, 281, 346), county seat of Harris County (Houston), and school district assignment (Aldine Independent School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |