Jones Creek Texas Map

About Jones Creek, Texas

Jones Creek is a locality in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,343. The population density is 320.4 people per km². Jones Creek is located at 28.9686°N, 95.4552°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77541.0.

Jones Creek rests in the humid embrace of coastal Texas, a landscape where the air itself seems to shimmer with the memory of salt and sun. It lies 4.7 miles south-southwest of Lake Jackson, TX (from Lake Jackson, TX: bearing 196°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west of Brazosport. The land rolls gently, not in dramatic swells but in subtle undulations that hint at the proximity of the Gulf, some six miles distant, a promise whispered on the breeze. Here, the earth is a rich, dark loam, yielding to the persistent, verdant growth that thrives in this subtropical clime, a place where the very air feels thick with the scent of damp soil and unseen blossoms. Jones Creek itself, a ribbon of brown water, meanders a mile to the north, its banks fringed with the tenacious greenery that defines this coastal plain, a constant murmur against the wider silence. The vast expanse of the Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area spreads across the immediate surroundings, a wild heart beating with the calls of unseen birds and the rustle of life in the wetlands. The history of Jones Creek is as deeply rooted as the live oaks that dot its landscape, a story intertwined with the ebb and flow of the region's economy. Once a hub for rice farming, the fertile soil and ample water sustained a generation, its prosperity tied to the cycles of planting and harvest. Now, the echoes of that agricultural past are softened by the rise of other industries, the hum of the oil patch a more recent soundtrack to life here. The proximity to the Old Intracoastal Waterway, just seven miles away, has always been a silent partner in the fortunes of Jones Creek, facilitating trade and movement, connecting this quiet corner to the wider world. The distant gleam of Clemens Reservoir Number 1, four miles to the west, offers a different kind of water story, a vital resource in this sun-drenched land, while the distant, low silhouette of Hoskins Mound on the horizon serves as a subtle reminder of the geological forces that shaped this coastal plain.

About This Jones Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jones Creek, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.968582, -95.455221. 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 Jones Creek and Brazoria County.

Detailed location data for Jones Creek includes the ZIP code (77437), telephone area code (281), county seat of Brazoria County (Angleton), and school district assignment (Brazosport 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 Jones Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.