Eddy Texas Map

About Eddy, Texas

Eddy is a locality in McLennan County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,500. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Eddy is located at 31.2946°N, 97.2522°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76524.

Eddy sits upon the quiet, sun-bleached plains where the Hoolia Creek carves a shallow, verdant path through the stubborn prairie soil. It lies 12.1 miles south-southwest of Hewitt, TX (from Hewitt, TX: bearing 196°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-northeast of Troy. The horizon remains vast and unobstructed, save for the faint, jagged silhouette of The Narrows rising in the far distance like a bruised thumb against the pale sky. During the high heat of midday, the air shimmers with a dry, kinetic energy, while the evening light settles over the landscape in long, amber ribbons that catch the dust motes dancing above the dry grass. Two miles to the west, the Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir holds the sky in its glass-still surface, reflecting the slow passage of clouds that rarely linger over the wide, open expanse of the surrounding fields. Agricultural commerce and the steady pulse of the railway have defined the character of Eddy since its early days as a stop for those traversing the interior of the state. The economy leans into the rhythm of the soil and the iron tracks, maintaining a resilience born from generations of laboring under the relentless sun. Residents often find their way to Evans Field, six miles away, when the wind dies down and the seasonal work relents, allowing for a reprieve in the quietude of the open land. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, indifferent to the frantic pace of larger hubs, favoring instead the honest weight of a day’s work and the cooling shadows that lengthen across the porches as the sun finally dips below the plains.

About This Eddy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eddy, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.294617, -97.252226. 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 Eddy and McLennan County.

Detailed location data for Eddy includes the ZIP code (76524), telephone area code (254), county seat of McLennan County (Waco), and school district assignment. 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 Eddy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.