Brandon Texas Map

About Brandon, Texas

Brandon is a locality in Hill County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Brandon is located at 32.0457°N, 96.9606°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76628.

Brandon lies under a wide, indifferent sky, a scattering of buildings clinging to the gently rolling terrain of Hill County. It lies 24.4 miles south-south-west of Waxahachie, TX (from Waxahachie, TX: bearing 196°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-south-west of Frost. The land here is a study in subtle greens and ochres, a canvas of sun-baked grasses and the occasional, resolute oak. Dust, fine as sifted flour, coats the shoulders of the infrequent vehicles that traverse the county roads, and the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening sorghum. There’s a stillness to Brandon, a quietude that settles into the bones, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the sharp call of a hawk circling overhead. The very light seems to thicken as the sun dips, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across fields and humble homesteads. The history of Brandon is etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they’ve worked. This is country that has long yielded its bounty to the plow and the pasture, its economy tied to the enduring rhythm of agriculture. For generations, cotton and cattle have shaped the fortunes of this place, their cycles dictating the ebb and flow of life. While no grand university or bustling port defines Brandon, its character is in the enduring spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the earth, a legacy passed down through families who have weathered droughts and celebrated plentiful harvests. The occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the horizon, whispers tales of hard work and the simple, honest labor that has always been the bedrock of Brandon.

About This Brandon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brandon, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.045709, -96.960555. 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 Brandon and Hill County.

Detailed location data for Brandon includes the ZIP code (76666), telephone area code (325), county seat of Hill County (Hillsboro), and school district assignment. 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 Brandon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.