Explore Ira, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Ira |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Scurry County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.582056 |
| Longitude | -101.002063 |
| Population | 280 |
| Density | 5.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 79527 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| County Seat | Snyder |
Ira occupies a vast, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon stretches toward an infinite sky, defining the rugged character of the Scurry County plains. It lies 10.6 miles south-southwest of Snyder, TX (from Snyder, TX: bearing 208°T), and is situated 15.6 miles north-northwest of Colorado City. Canyon Creek traces a shallow, winding path just a mile away, its banks marked by stubborn brush that clings to the arid earth. To the east, the Red Hills rise as a silent, weathered sentinel against the fading light, while the deeper shadows of Cedar Canyon suggest the ancient, slow erosion of the landscape. At dusk, the atmosphere takes on a bruised, violet hue, casting long, thin silhouettes across the dry grasses that ripple in the steady, restless wind.
Ira maintains a quiet resilience, rooted in an economy that draws its strength from the soil and the deep, subterranean resources of the region. The proximity of the J.B. Thomas Reservoir Marina provides a rare, shimmering contrast to the surrounding ranch land, where the pace of life is dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock. Local history lingers in the weathered fence lines and the occasional sight of a distant pump jack, a testament to a livelihood extracted from the grit of the plains. Even the distant water of Bozeman Tank serves as a subtle anchor for the local livestock, ensuring that life persists in this parched, beautiful corner of the world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ira, Texas. Coordinates: 32.582056, -101.002063. 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 Ira includes the ZIP code (79527), telephone area code (806), county seat of Scurry County (Snyder), and school district assignment.
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |