Chilton Texas Map

About Chilton, Texas

Chilton is a locality in Falls County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 698. The population density is 78.6 people per km². Chilton is located at 31.2802°N, 97.0642°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76632.

Chilton occupies a wide expanse of Central Texas where the horizon settles into a flat, quiet intensity beneath an expansive, pale sky. It lies 13.3 miles south-southeast of Robinson, TX (from Robinson, TX: bearing 167°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west of Marlin. The land here consists of dark, fertile soil that stretches toward the horizon, punctuated by the occasional stand of mesquite and the slow, meandering path of Deer Creek, which passes just a mile from the center of the settlement. To the west, the faint, hazy suggestion of Honest Ridge can be discerned only on the clearest days, a distant blue silhouette against the heat shimmer. Soil Conservation Service Site 30 Reservoir rests three miles away, its still surface reflecting the changing moods of the clouds, while the landscape beyond the immediate fields remains a study in subtle variations of brown and ochre, relieved only by the deep green of wild grasses after a seasonal rain. Chilton grew from the rhythms of the agricultural frontier, anchored by the cycles of planting and harvest that define the local economy to this day. The pace of life is dictated by the sun and the soil, far removed from the bustle of the larger urban centers, though the legacy of the region’s development remains visible in the modest architecture and the enduring spirit of the residents. Those seeking the proximity of natural features often travel the nine miles to visit The Falls, a rare geological interruption in the plains, or spend time in the quiet shade of Marlin City Park. Life in Chilton maintains a deliberate, measured consistency, where the history of the land is written in the furrows of the fields and the persistent, quiet growth of a place that values its own steady, unremarkable endurance.

About This Chilton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chilton, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.280176, -97.064162. 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 Chilton and Falls County.

Detailed location data for Chilton includes the ZIP code (76632), telephone area code (325), county seat of Falls County (Marlin), and school district assignment (Chilton 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 Chilton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.