Granger Texas Map

About Granger, Texas

Granger is a locality in Williamson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,046. The population density is 587.7 people per km². Granger is located at 30.7177°N, 97.4428°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76530.

Granger unfolds across a vast, sun-drenched expanse of blackland prairie where the horizon stretches thin and taut against a relentless, wide-open sky. It lies 10.3 miles north of Taylor, TX (from Taylor, TX: bearing 349°T), and is situated 15.1 miles east-northeast of Georgetown. The earth here is heavy and dark, holding the heat of the afternoon long after the sun begins its slow descent toward the distant, faint silhouette of The Narrows. Willis Creek carves a quiet, meandering path through the landscape, its banks lined with dense thickets that offer a cool reprieve from the shimmering heat waves rising off the fallow fields. Residents often look toward the Granger Recreation Area for a reprieve, finding the stillness of the land broken only by the occasional rustle of tall grasses or the distant, rhythmic hum of a passing train. Granger bears the quiet weight of a century of agrarian labor, its architecture characterized by weathered brick storefronts that have watched the slow transformation of the local economy from deep-rooted cotton farming to a more modern, measured pace of life. The legacy of the early settlers remains etched in the sturdy, unadorned facades of the downtown center, where the memory of bustling trade days lingers in the quiet air. While the Granger Lake - Taylor Park Trail draws those seeking a longer trek through the brush, life in Granger remains tethered to the cycles of the soil and the steady, predictable flow of the seasons. On quiet evenings, the light catches the dust motes dancing above the fields, illuminating a place that values the slow persistence of its own quiet, inland character.

About This Granger Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Granger, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.717693, -97.44278. 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 Granger and Williamson County.

Detailed location data for Granger includes the ZIP code (76530), telephone area code (254), county seat of Williamson County (Georgetown), and school district assignment (Granger 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 Granger is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.