Venus, Texas

About Venus

Set in the northern part of Texas, Venus is a close-knit town, home to 8,209 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Venus holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.87 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,686 residents per square mile.

📰 Venus News Today

• Schedule - Venus Bulldogs (Venus, TX) Girls Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 10
• James O. Center's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information Berna Funeral Homes · Jan 30
• Venus Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• 313 Patton Ln, Venus, TX 76084 realtor.com · May 13
• Former Venus ISD Educator Faces Child Sex Abuse Material Charge Texas Scorecard · Feb 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Venus Unique

• The only place in America named Venus — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,209.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Venus

• Biundo's Italian Restaurant — pizza
• Taquikardia — mexican
• Venus Taqueria — mexican
• Casa Jacaranda - Cocina Mexicana — mexican
• Mr. Jims Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Venus

• Fielder Park reviews ★
• Patriot Estates Park reviews ★
• Shanna Park reviews ★
• Venus Square Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Venus

• JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE ED PROGRAM/VENUS
• VENUS EL
• VENUS H S
• VENUS MIDDLE
• VENUS PRI

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Venus

🏘️ Nearby Communities