Wilmer, Texas

About Wilmer

Wilmer, TX is a close-knit town located in northern Texas with an estimated population of 6,774.

Officially, Wilmer is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 558 residents per square mile.

📰 Wilmer News Today

• Logistics Plus Signs 744,452 SF Industrial Lease in Wilmer, Texas REBusinessOnline · Aug 13
• Wilmer officials arrested after gas station incident - FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · Jul 27
• Wilmer faces new uncertainty after arrests of city council member, acting police chief - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · Jul 27
• Data centers are coming to Wilmer. Residents would rather see a grocery store KERA News · Jul 1
• City Attorney resigns amid arrest of acting police chief and city council member WFAA · Aug 7

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Wilmer Unique

• The only place in America named Wilmer — 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,774.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wilmer

• Adams Park reviews ★
• Cottonwood Park reviews ★
• Trinity River Green Belt - Goat Island Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Wilmer

• EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY
• GOLDEN RULE SCHOOLS INC - WILMER

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Wilmer

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