Venus Texas Map

About Venus, Texas

Venus is a locality in Johnson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,745. The population density is 465.9 people per km². Venus is located at 32.4335°N, 97.1025°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76084.

Venus rests in a broad, sweeping expanse of central Texas, where the land unfolds in gentle, rolling plains that climb towards a horizon often painted with the fiery hues of sunset. It lies 7.1 miles west-south-west of Midlothian, TX (from Midlothian, TX: bearing 242°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-south-east of Mansfield. The sky here feels immense, a vast canvas stretching from one end of the day to the other, and the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-warmed fragrance of mesquite and sun-baked earth. Scattered live oaks, their limbs gnarled like ancient storytellers, punctuate the landscape, offering pockets of shade and a subtle, dappled green against the dominant ochre and straw tones of the terrain. The quiet hum of cicadas forms a constant, almost musical backdrop to the stillness, a testament to the sun's dominion over this open country. The history of Venus is etched into the very character of its agricultural roots, a legacy born from the fertile blackland soil that has sustained generations of farmers. For years, cotton was king, its white bolls a familiar sight against the deep, dark earth, and while that era has largely passed, the spirit of agrarian resilience remains. Today, the local economy is a more diversified echo of its past, with a blend of small businesses serving the needs of the surrounding ranches and residences, alongside a quiet but steady presence of oil and gas operations, a modern chapter in the region's resourcefulness. The spirit of Venus is one of enduring practicality, a community that understands the value of hard work and the quiet satisfaction of a land that provides.

About This Venus Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Venus, 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 Venus and Johnson County.

Detailed location data for Venus includes the ZIP code (76084), telephone area code (817, 682), county seat of Johnson County (Cleburne), and school district assignment (Venus 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 Venus is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.