Waxahachie Texas Map

About Waxahachie, Texas

Waxahachie is a locality in Ellis County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 45,347. The population density is 338.3 people per km². Waxahachie is located at 32.3865°N, 96.8483°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75167.

Waxahachie unfolds under a vast Texas sky, a place where the land itself seems to possess a quiet patience. It lies 10.8 miles south-east of Midlothian, TX (from Midlothian, TX: bearing 128°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-west of Red Oak. The terrain here is gently rolling, a landscape shaped by broad horizons and the persistent kiss of prairie winds. Oak trees, some ancient and gnarled, dot the fields and line the older streets, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms against the cerulean expanse. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-warmed earth and the distant scent of blooming cotton fields, lending a palpable softness to the overall character of Waxahachie. The history of Waxahachie is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Ellis County, its fortunes once tied to the robust cultivation of cotton. This heritage is visible in the preserved Victorian architecture that graces its downtown, a testament to prosperous eras gone by, where ornate gingerbread trim and wraparound porches speak of a different pace of life. Today, while agriculture remains a familiar thread, the local economy has diversified, embracing industries that offer new opportunities. Waxahachie is also recognized for its annual Scarborough Renaissance Festival, a vibrant celebration that draws visitors from across the region, injecting a lively, theatrical spirit into the community each spring.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Waxahachie, 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 Waxahachie and Ellis County.

Detailed location data for Waxahachie includes the ZIP code (75165), telephone area code (214, 469), county seat of Ellis County (Waxahachie), and school district assignment (Waxahachie 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 Waxahachie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.