Floydada Texas Map

About Floydada, Texas

Floydada is a locality in Floyd County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,588. The population density is 497.3 people per km². Floydada is located at 33.9845°N, 101.3377°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79235.

Floydada’s horizon is a vast, unbroken promise, a testament to the immense sky that presides over the High Plains. It lies 40.9 miles north-east of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 46°T), and is situated 19.7 miles north-west of Wake. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a gently rolling expanse of rich, ochre soil that, under the relentless Texas sun, can bake to a hard, cracked beauty. Sparse stands of mesquite, their thorny branches reaching like arthritic fingers, punctuate the landscape, offering scant shade. In the early morning, before the heat fully asserts itself, a pearlescent mist sometimes settles low over the fields, softening the sharp edges of the world and lending a quiet, ethereal grace to the scene. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a distillation of dust and sun-baked earth, invigorating and pure. The spirit of Floydada is deeply intertwined with the land’s agricultural bounty, an inheritance from pioneers who recognized the potential of this seemingly austere prairie. For generations, the economy has been anchored by the cultivation of cotton, a crop that has shaped the very rhythm of life and the fortunes of the community. This agricultural heritage is not merely a matter of economics; it is a deep-seated pride, a connection to the cycles of planting and harvest that has fostered a resilient and hardworking populace. The town itself, a collection of sturdy buildings that have weathered many seasons, bears the marks of this enduring spirit, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the quiet hum of everyday life and the enduring character of its people.

About This Floydada Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Floydada, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.984523, -101.337657. 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 Floydada and Floyd County.

Detailed location data for Floydada includes the ZIP code (79235), telephone area code (806), county seat of Floyd County (Floydada), and school district assignment (Floydada Collegiate 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 Floydada is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.