Summerfield Texas Map

About Summerfield, Texas

Summerfield is a locality in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. Summerfield is located at 29.6387°N, 95.6764°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79085.

Summerfield unfolds under a sky that often stretches wide and pale, a canvas for the humid Texas air. It lies 2.8 miles west-north-west of Sugar Land, TX (from Sugar Land, TX: bearing 298°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west of Missouri City. The landscape here is a gentle sprawl of land, where the soil, a rich, dark loam, holds the memory of wetter times. Low, rolling terrain gives way to broad fields, their edges softened by the humid haze that clings to the afternoons, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western horizon with hues of apricot and rose. Live oaks, gnarled and ancient, punctuate the open spaces, their branches heavy with Spanish moss, casting dappled shadows that dance with the slightest breeze. The air itself often carries a faint, sweet scent, a mingling of wild grasses and the distant promise of rain. The story of Summerfield is one deeply tied to the fertile ground and the waterways that once flowed more freely through this part of Fort Bend County. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agriculture, found this land amenable to cultivation, and the echoes of that past can still be felt in the quiet persistence of the fields. While modern industry has brought new rhythms to the region, a certain groundedness remains, a connection to the land that shaped its beginnings. The local economy, a blend of agricultural roots and the steady hum of nearby commercial centers, has allowed Summerfield to maintain a character that feels both enduring and adaptive. It’s a place where the past isn't forgotten, but rather breathes softly alongside the present, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this stretch of Texas home.

About This Summerfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Summerfield, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.6387, -95.6764. 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 Summerfield and Fort Bend County.

Detailed location data for Summerfield includes the ZIP code (77498), telephone area code (903, 806), county seat of Fort Bend County (Richmond), and school district assignment (Hereford 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 Summerfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.