Juliff Texas Map

About Juliff, Texas

Juliff is a locality in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Juliff is located at 29.4502°N, 95.4755°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77583.

Juliff rests in a landscape where the land itself seems to breathe, a gentle swell of earth giving way to the languid expanse of the plains. It lies 4.2 miles west-southwest of Iowa Colony, TX (from Iowa Colony, TX: bearing 238°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-southwest of Fresno. The air here, especially in the hushed hours of late afternoon, carries a peculiar stillness, a palpable quietude that seems to emanate from the very soil. Nearby, the waters of Miller Lakes shimmer, reflecting the vast, pale blue of the Texas sky, their edges softened by reeds and a low-lying vegetation that thrives in the region's particular climate. The nearest significant waterway, Oyster Creek, meanders at a mile's distance, its course a subtle etching across the terrain, hinting at the slow, persistent sculpting that has shaped this part of the state. Though miles from any coast, the land feels expansive, open, and imbued with a quiet grace, punctuated by the occasional cluster of live oaks and the distant, almost imperceptible rise of Rabbs Ridge to the north. The history of Juliff is a narrative woven from the threads of pragmatism and an enduring connection to the land, an economy that has long found its footing in agriculture and, more recently, in its designation as part of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a curious and expansive stewardship for an inland locale. This designation, while seemingly paradoxical, speaks to a broader understanding of conservation, extending its protective embrace even to terrestrial ecosystems that contribute to the larger natural heritage. The local character of Juliff is one of quiet persistence, a place where the pace of life encourages contemplation and where the distinctive geography, including the nearby Steep Gully, shapes the daily existence of its inhabitants. It is a locality that invites exploration not through grand pronouncements, but through a subtle appreciation of its understated beauty and its deep, unassuming roots.

About This Juliff Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Juliff, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.450238, -95.475498. 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 Juliff and Fort Bend County.

Detailed location data for Juliff includes the ZIP code (77583), telephone area code (281), county seat of Fort Bend County (Richmond), 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 Juliff is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.