Wortham Texas Map

About Wortham, Texas

Wortham is a locality in Freestone County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,160. The population density is 191.2 people per km². Wortham is located at 31.7879°N, 96.4625°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76693.

Wortham rests in the gentle embrace of Texas soil, a place where the earth itself seems to breathe a slow, steady exhalation. It lies 21.2 miles south of Corsicana, TX (from Corsicana, TX: bearing 179°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north of Mexia. The landscape unfolds in broad, open plains, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of live oaks and the occasional cluster of mesquite trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the vast, ever-changing sky. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a dry, dusty perfume, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet scent of wildflowers that bloom with a quiet tenacity. It is a panorama of muted greens and browns, a canvas painted with the subtle hues of an enduring prairie, where the horizon stretches out, a promise of distance and possibility. This is a corner of Texas that remembers its roots in the rich soil and the hard work that has always defined it. Wortham’s history is tied to the land, an agricultural legacy built on cotton and cattle, a story whispered in the wind that rustles through the tall grasses. The local economy, while touched by the broader currents of the state, still finds its anchor in the enduring spirit of farming and ranching, a rhythm that has shaped generations. You can feel it in the quiet hum of the pickup trucks that navigate the country roads, in the weathered barns that stand as silent sentinels to seasons past, and in the unpretentious kindness of its people, who carry the quiet strength of those who understand the deep connection between the earth and sustenance.

About This Wortham Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wortham, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.787942, -96.462481. 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 Wortham and Freestone County.

Detailed location data for Wortham includes the ZIP code (76693), telephone area code (325), county seat of Freestone County (Fairfield), and school district assignment (Wortham 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 Wortham is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.