Sun Valley Texas Map

About Sun Valley, Texas

Sun Valley is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. Sun Valley is located at 29.6407°N, 95.2349°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75462.

Sun Valley rests in a broad, low-lying expanse where the humid breath of the Gulf whispers inland, carrying the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 3.8 miles south-south-west of Pasadena, TX (from Pasadena, TX: bearing 204°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-north-east of Pearland. The land itself is a study in subtle gradients, a gentle swell giving way to flat, fertile stretches that seem to absorb the relentless Texas sun. Towering live oaks, their limbs gnarled like ancient knuckles, cast deep, cool shadows across yards where azaleas bloom in audacious bursts of color. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar thickness, a palpable presence that clings to the skin, thick with the promise of evening thunderstorms and the distant hum of cicadas. The economic lifeblood of Sun Valley once flowed from the rich, dark soil, with rice fields and cattle ranches defining its early character. Though agriculture still plays a quiet role, the modern economy of Sun Valley is more a blend of service industries and the steady pulse of nearby industrial complexes, their distant glow a constant, faint reminder of the region's petrochemical heart. History here isn't shouted from grand monuments but is held in the weathered wood of older homes and the stoic endurance of families who have seen generations of sunrises and storms. A distinctive element of Sun Valley is its unpretentious embrace of the natural world, with small bayous and drainage canals acting as veins, their slow-moving waters reflecting the immense, often dramatic, Texas sky, a constant source of quiet contemplation for its residents.

About This Sun Valley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sun Valley, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.6407, -95.2349. 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 Sun Valley and Harris County.

Detailed location data for Sun Valley includes the ZIP code (77034), telephone area code (713, 832, 281, 346, 972, 469), county seat of Harris County (Houston), and school district assignment (North Lamar 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 Sun Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.