Danbury Texas Map

About Danbury, Texas

Danbury is a locality in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,161. The population density is 665.6 people per km². Danbury is located at 29.2283°N, 95.3449°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77534.

Danbury lies low and wide across the flat Brazoria County plain, its character etched by the immense sky that arches overhead. It lies 6.6 miles northeast of Angleton, TX (from Angleton, TX: bearing 52°T), and is situated 19.5 miles north of Brazosport. The landscape here is a study in subtle gradients, a vast expanse of prairie grasses that whisper secrets to the wind, punctuated by scattered clusters of live oaks and mesquite. Flores Bayou, a slow-moving ribbon of brown water, traces a meandering path nearby, its presence a quiet murmur in the otherwise still air. A mile to the west, the placid surface of Reservoir Number 8 reflects the ever-changing celestial canvas, a testament to the vital role water plays in this region’s existence. The air itself often carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and distant verdure, and the light at dusk can be a breathtaking spectacle, bleeding across the horizon in hues of apricot and rose. The history of Danbury is deeply intertwined with the agricultural ambitions that have shaped this part of Texas. Once a hub for rice farming, the fertile soil and ample water from Flores Bayou supported a thriving industry that drew generations of families to the area. Though the agricultural landscape has shifted, the echoes of that past remain, a quiet dignity in the way the town carries itself. Today, Danbury’s economy is more diversified, yet it retains a strong connection to the land. It is a place where the expansive Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a vast protected area, subtly influences the regional consciousness, even miles from the sea, reminding inhabitants of the broader ecological systems at play. The community fosters a neighborly spirit, a shared understanding born from the challenges and rewards of life under such an expansive sky, and the pace here is one of thoughtful deliberation rather than hurried urgency.

About This Danbury Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Danbury, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.228297, -95.344936. 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 Danbury and Brazoria County.

Detailed location data for Danbury includes the ZIP code (77534), telephone area code (281), county seat of Brazoria County (Angleton), and school district assignment (Danbury 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 Danbury is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.