Cumings Texas Map

About Cumings, Texas

Cumings is a locality in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,207. The population density is 467.2 people per km². Cumings is located at 29.5783°N, 95.7988°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77471.

Cumings emerges from the flat, alluvial expanse of the Texas landscape where the Brazos River cuts a winding, sediment-heavy path through the earth. It lies 1.6 miles north-northeast of Rosenberg, TX (from Rosenberg, TX: bearing 22°T), and is situated 9.8 miles southeast of Fulshear. The terrain surrounding Cumings is characterized by a stubborn, sun-bleached flatness, occasionally broken by the modest rise of Huntington Mound visible on the distant horizon like a dormant swell in the prairie. Only three miles away, the stagnant, reed-fringed stillness of Old River Lake offers a quiet counterpoint to the persistent, rhythmic flow of the nearby river. During the sweltering afternoons, the light here possesses a singular quality, flattening the shadows until the fields of tall grass seem to vibrate with a pale, golden intensity, turning the very air into a thick, shimmering veil that obscures the boundary between the horizon and the sky.

History in Cumings remains tethered to the fertile, unpredictable nature of the riverbanks, where early settlers once grappled with the silty soil and the cyclical demands of the water. The local economy persists as a quiet mosaic of agricultural labor and the steady, mechanical hum of industrial activity that defines this stretch of the state. Residents often find respite in the shaded groves of River Bend Park, a green sanctuary that preserves a small, deliberate slice of the original woodland against the encroaching reach of the surrounding plains. The life of the people here moves with the deliberate pace of those who understand the temperament of the land, finding a grounded significance in the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that have defined the character of Cumings for generations.

About This Cumings Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cumings, Texas. Coordinates: 29.578293, -95.79884. 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 Cumings includes the ZIP code (77471), telephone area code (281), county seat of Fort Bend County (Richmond), and school district assignment (Lamar Consolidated Independent School District).

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.