Meadows Texas Map

About Meadows, Texas

Meadows is a locality in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,200. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Meadows is located at 33.3370°N, 102.2066°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77477.

Meadows unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the flatlands begin their subtle rise towards the distant horizon. It lies 26.2 miles south-west of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 231°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-south-west of Ropesville. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, a vast canvas brushed with the persistent, windswept grasses that characterize the Texas prairie. Scattered clusters of live oaks, their branches gnarled and ancient, offer islands of shade in the open sky, their dark foliage a stark contrast to the pale blue heavens above. The air itself carries a dry, warm scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild blossoms that appear after a rare rain. In the quiet hours of late afternoon, the light softens, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen, imbuing the landscape with a profound stillness. The history of Meadows is etched not in grand monuments, but in the resilient spirit of those who have worked this land for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and open range, established a life here, their legacy woven into the fabric of local traditions. The economy of Meadows has long been tied to the bounty of the earth; cattle ranching and agriculture have shaped its character, with sprawling ranches and cultivated fields still dotting the landscape. Though not a center of industry, a quiet industriousness prevails, a steady hum of activity that supports the needs of its residents. The distinctive rhythm of life in Meadows is one of enduring simplicity, a testament to the enduring appeal of a place that holds its past close while embracing the quiet unfolding of each new day.

About This Meadows Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meadows, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.337035, -102.206566. 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 Meadows and Fort Bend County.

Detailed location data for Meadows includes the ZIP code (79345), telephone area code (806, 281), county seat of Fort Bend County (Richmond), 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 Meadows is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.