Summerfield Texas Map

About Summerfield, Texas

Summerfield is a locality in Castro County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 34. The population density is 85.2 people per km². Summerfield is located at 34.7399°N, 102.5092°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 77498, 79085, 75644.

Summerfield anchors itself upon the vast, flat expanse of the high plains, where the horizon stretches into a thin, pale line that divides the earth from an immense and unrelenting sky. It lies 8.2 miles southwest of Hereford, TX (from Hereford, TX: bearing 229°T), and is situated 17.0 miles northwest of Dimmitt. The landscape around Summerfield remains defined by the quiet persistence of the prairie, broken only by the low, subtle rise of Chalk Hill ten miles to the west, which interrupts the otherwise level horizon. Four miles away, the modest channel of Tierra Blanca Creek cuts a shallow, winding path through the soil, offering a rare seasonal ribbon of moisture to the surrounding grasses. The air here holds a dry, sharp clarity that makes the late afternoon light turn a bruised, singular gold, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that seem to amplify the stillness of the open country.

Agriculture dictates the rhythm of life in Summerfield, where the economy remains tethered to the patient labor of the harvest and the cyclic demands of the land. The quiet reach of the region extends toward the quiet waters of Frye Lake, situated seven miles distant, providing a brief, reflective pause in the otherwise industrious stretch of farmland. Residents often look toward the open space of Buena Vista Park, located eight miles away, as a place where the native grasses and wind-swept terrain remain undisturbed by the plow. Life in Summerfield moves with the deliberate pace of a place where history is written in the depth of the topsoil and the endurance of those who have worked it for generations, leaving the community to exist in a balance between the vastness of the plains and the intimate, practical concerns of the daily grind.

About This Summerfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Summerfield, Texas. Coordinates: 34.739899, -102.509167. 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 Summerfield includes the ZIP code (77498, 79085, 75644), telephone area code (903, 806), county seat of Castro County (Dimmitt), and school district assignment (Hereford 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.