Eddy Texas Map

About Eddy, Texas

Eddy is a locality in McLennan County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,500. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Eddy is located at 31.2946°N, 97.2522°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76524.

Eddy, Texas, settles into a broad, sun-drenched sweep of McLennan County, a place where the horizon feels less like a boundary and more like an invitation. It lies 14.6 miles north-north-east of Temple, TX (from Temple, TX: bearing 22°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-north-east of Troy. The land here rolls with a gentle insistence, the soil a rich, dark tapestry that yields readily to the plow and the persistent Texas sun. Pecan orchards, their branches heavy with the promise of autumn, punctuate the landscape, interspersed with fields of sorghum and cotton that shimmer in the heat. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of dry grass, ripening fruit, and the faint, mineral tang of the earth. Even the stillness here seems to possess a texture, a palpable quietude broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the occasional, sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead. The roots of Eddy run deep, intertwined with the agricultural heritage of Central Texas. For generations, this land has sustained farmers, their lives dictated by the predictable, yet always challenging, cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, while maintaining its agricultural core, also reflects the broader currents of the region, with a quiet resilience that has seen it through changing times. One might notice the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older homes, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who first settled here, building their lives from the ground up. The pace of life in Eddy moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, a characteristic rhythm that allows for neighborly conversations on shaded porches and a deep appreciation for the simple, profound beauty of the Texas countryside.

About This Eddy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eddy, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.294617, -97.252226. 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 Eddy and McLennan County.

Detailed location data for Eddy includes the ZIP code (76524), telephone area code (254), county seat of McLennan County (Waco), 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 Eddy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.