Pine Island Texas Map

About Pine Island, Texas

Pine Island is a locality in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,077. The population density is 44.5 people per km². Pine Island is located at 30.0538°N, 96.0284°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pine Island is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 77713, 77445.

Pine Island claims a flat, expansive horizon where the heavy, humid air clings to the long-leaf pines and dense undergrowth that define the character of the southeastern plains. It lies 10.7 miles west of Beaumont, TX (from Beaumont, TX: bearing 259°T), and is situated 9.9 miles southeast of Sour Lake. The earth here is porous and rich, marked by subtle depressions like Byrd Gully that channel the seasonal rains toward the Lower Neches Valley Authority Canal, which flows with a deliberate, industrial stillness just two miles from the center. Light at dusk possesses a singular, amber quality, catching the dust motes above the tall grasses and casting long, skeletal shadows that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Spindletop Hill. This landscape is not one of dramatic relief but of quiet, persistent growth, where the silence of the woods is broken only by the rhythmic hum of the distant, vital infrastructure that sustains the regional plains.

Pine Island retains the echoes of an industrious past, anchored by the shifting fortunes of the energy sector that transformed the surrounding terrain a century ago. While the local economy remains tied to the legacy of the oil patch, the pace of life here is governed by the slow, steady maintenance of the land and the quiet resilience of those who labor near Perlstein Park. Residents often seek the shade of the canopy or travel toward the Klein Park Trail for a respite from the heat, finding a different kind of solitude far from the busier corridors of the region. There is a palpable dignity in how Pine Island manages its resources, balancing the memory of historical booms with the enduring, unadorned reality of a life lived amidst the timber and the clay.

About This Pine Island Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pine Island, Texas. Coordinates: 30.053793, -96.028441. 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 Pine Island includes the ZIP code (77713, 77445), telephone area code (281), county seat of Jefferson County (Beaumont), and school district assignment (Waller Independent School District).

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.