Needville Texas Map

About Needville, Texas

Needville is a locality in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,094. The population density is 591.5 people per km². Needville is located at 29.3994°N, 95.8377°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77461.

Needville occupies a flat, expansive stretch of Texas earth where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the soil in a long, unbroken line. It lies 11.0 miles south of Rosenberg, TX (from Rosenberg, TX: bearing 189°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-southwest of Pleak. The land here remains stubbornly horizontal, characterized by heavy, fertile dirt that holds the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun to retreat. Buffalo Creek marks the terrain just a mile from the center, its quiet passage carving a subtle depression through the fields that otherwise stretch toward the distant silhouette of Elm Ridge. The air often carries a stillness that emphasizes the wide, open sky, save for the occasional rustle of winds across the grasses or the rhythmic activity at Needville Baseball Associates, where the dust of the diamond marks the pulse of local life. Agriculture defined the early character of the settlement, as generations of families cleared the brush to cultivate the stubborn but rewarding black clay. While the economy has expanded to include a mix of small enterprises and service trades, the rhythm of the day still follows the traditional arc of planting and harvest seasons. History lingers in the architecture of older structures that have weathered the humid summers, standing as sturdy witnesses to the endurance of those who first broke this ground. Beyond the residential streets, the proximity to Blossom Prairie and the waters of Lake Paw Paw provides a sense of scale, reminding one that Needville exists as a deliberate point of order within a vast and quiet landscape.

About This Needville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Needville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.39941, -95.83773. 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 Needville and Fort Bend County.

Detailed location data for Needville includes the ZIP code (77461), telephone area code (281), county seat of Fort Bend County (Richmond), and school district assignment (Needville 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 Needville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.