Explore Granger, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Granger, Texas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Texas or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Granger.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Granger |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Williamson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.717693 |
| Longitude | -97.44278 |
| Population | 1,183 |
| Density | 684.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 76530 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| County Seat | Georgetown |
| School District | Granger Independent School District |
Granger defines itself through the flat, expansive reach of the Blackland Prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that seems to hold more light than the earth below. It lies 10.3 miles north of Taylor, TX (from Taylor, TX: bearing 349°T), and is situated 15.1 miles east-northeast of Georgetown. The land here possesses a quiet, heavy fertility, its dark soil soaking up the sun until the heat radiates upward in shimmering, translucent waves during the long summer afternoons. Willis Creek meanders through the periphery, a vital thread of riparian growth that softens the sharp edge where cultivated fields meet the wilder, brush-covered fringes of the landscape. To the north, the elevation rises slightly toward Queen Hill, providing a subtle anchor for the eye in a geography otherwise defined by the immense, horizontal scale of the plains.
Granger emerged from the expansion of the rail era, drawing its early character from the industrious spirit of settlers who recognized the potential in the deep, ebony loam that still drives the local agricultural economy today. The pace of life remains tethered to the seasonal cycles of the harvest, a rhythm that persists even as the modern world encroaches upon the quietude of the streets. Residents often find respite in the nearby Granger Recreation Area, a space that offers a pause from the relentless productivity of the surrounding farms, or they might seek the stillness found along the Granger Lake - Taylor Park Trail. While the Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir rests quietly in the distance, it serves as a reminder of the careful management required to sustain life in this inland expanse, where the legacy of the past is written in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the storefronts and the enduring resilience of the people.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Granger, Texas. Coordinates: 30.717693, -97.44278. 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 Granger includes the ZIP code (76530), telephone area code (254), county seat of Williamson County (Georgetown), and school district assignment (Granger Independent School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |