Midlothian Texas Map

About Midlothian, Texas

Midlothian is a locality in Ellis County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 39,356. The population density is 225.7 people per km². Midlothian is located at 32.4824°N, 96.9944°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76065.

Midlothian lies where the rolling hills of North Texas begin their subtle descent towards the Blackland Prairie, a landscape painted in broad strokes of emerald and ochre under a vast, ever-changing sky. It lies 7.7 miles south-south-west of Cedar Hill, TX (from Cedar Hill, TX: bearing 197°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-south-west of Glenn Heights. The air here carries a dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and distant pine, a perfume that deepens as the sun dips low, casting long shadows that stretch and blur the edges of the horizon. The terrain, a gentle undulation of fertile soil, is crisscrossed by shallow draws and dotted with the occasional cluster of mesquite and hardy oaks, their limbs reaching out like weathered hands. The quietude is profound, broken only by the rustle of wind through dry grasses or the distant, melodic call of a meadowlark. The story of Midlothian is deeply entwined with the rich, dark soil that has long sustained its prosperity. Originally settled as a farming community, its fortunes shifted with the discovery of high-quality cement rock, transforming the local economy and giving rise to the distinctive, towering kilns that punctuate the skyline. This industrial heritage, a legacy of hard work and innovation, is still palpable, a silent testament to the generations who quarried, ground, and fired the very foundations of cities across the state. Beyond the industrial hum, Midlothian retains a palpable sense of community, a place where neighborly waves are common currency and the pace of life allows for conversations that linger like the warmth of a summer afternoon. The town's character is a blend of the pragmatic and the pastoral, a place that has always looked to the horizon while keeping its roots firmly planted in the earth.

About This Midlothian Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midlothian, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.482361, -96.994449. 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 Midlothian and Ellis County.

Detailed location data for Midlothian includes the ZIP code (76065), telephone area code (817, 682), county seat of Ellis County (Waxahachie), and school district assignment (Midlothian 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 Midlothian is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.