Sun Valley, Lamar County
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| City | Sun Valley |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Lamar |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.664551 |
| Longitude | -95.428288 |
| Population | 49 |
| Density | 77.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77034, 75462 |
| Area Code | 713, 832, 281, 346, 972, 469 |
| County Seat | Paris |
| School District | North Lamar Independent School District |
Sun Valley is a locality in Lamar County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 49. The population density is 77.6 people per km². Sun Valley is located at 33.6646°N, 95.4283°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75462.
Sun Valley unfolds with a quiet grace across the rolling East Texas terrain. It lies 53.6 miles north-east of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 47°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east of Paris. Here, the land sighs with the soft, persistent breath of pine and oak, their canopies a deep, verdant quilt against the vast canvas of the sky. Creeks, mere whispers of water for much of the year, wind their way through the woods, their banks softened by ferns and the tenacious roots of undergrowth. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a perfume of damp soil and sun-warmed needles, particularly potent in the hushed hours of late afternoon when the light slants low, painting the fields in hues of amber and gold. The very stillness of Sun Valley invites contemplation, a gentle pause in the world's clamor, where the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a bird become the dominant sounds. The story of Sun Valley is one etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they cultivate. Its roots are entwined with the agricultural heritage of Lamar County, where cotton once reigned supreme and the rhythms of the seasons dictated life. While the fields may have shifted their focus over generations, the spirit of hard work and self-reliance remains a bedrock. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the surrounding farmlands and the small businesses that serve the community, each a vital thread in the fabric of Sun Valley. Occasional gatherings, perhaps a country fair or a church picnic, serve as gentle reminders of shared history and the enduring bonds that tie this corner of Texas together, a place where life proceeds at a pace that allows for the appreciation of simple, enduring beauty.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Sun Valley, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lamar County.
Detailed location data for Sun Valley includes the ZIP code (77034), telephone area code (713, 832, 281, 346, 972, 469), county seat of Lamar County (Paris), 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.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |