Bluff Dale, Texas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bluff Dale, Erath County.
| City | Bluff Dale |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Erath |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.350972 |
| Longitude | -98.021426 |
| Population | 182 |
| Density | 104.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76433 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| County Seat | Stephenville |
| School District | Bluff Dale Independent School District |
Bluff Dale is a locality in Erath County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 182. The population density is 104.2 people per km². Bluff Dale is located at 32.3510°N, 98.0214°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76433.
Bluff Dale unfolds across a landscape where the earth gently rolls, a subtle topography shaped by eons of wind and water. It lies 31.1 miles south-south-west of Weatherford, TX (from Weatherford, TX: bearing 205°T), and is situated 6.4 miles west-south-west of Tolar. The land here is a study in muted greens and sun-baked ochres, punctuated by the stoic shapes of live oaks and the occasional flash of a red-tailed hawk against the vast, often startlingly blue Texas sky. Dust, a fine, pervasive powder, settles on everything, lending a soft, golden hue to fence posts and the weathered clapboard of barns. The air itself carries a dry warmth, even in the cooler months, a constant reminder of the sun's dominion. In the late afternoon, the light slants low, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch across pastures and lend an almost painterly quality to the scattered farmhouses. The history of Bluff Dale is as much about resilience as it is about the land. Its roots run deep into the agricultural traditions of Erath County, where cattle ranching and cotton once reigned supreme, and the echoes of those livelihoods still resonate in the quiet hum of the present. Today, the local economy is a blend of agricultural enterprises, small businesses catering to the surrounding rural population, and a growing appreciation for the area’s natural beauty, drawing visitors who seek a respite from the clamor of larger cities. The Paluxy River, a ribbon of silver threading through the countryside, offers moments of cool refreshment and a habitat for local wildlife, a constant, murmuring presence in the otherwise quiet expanse.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bluff Dale, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Bluff Dale and Erath County.
Detailed location data for Bluff Dale includes the ZIP code (76433), telephone area code (254), county seat of Erath County (Stephenville), and school district assignment (Bluff Dale 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 Bluff Dale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |