Windthorst, Texas

About Windthorst

Windthorst is a tiny community in northern Texas counting 353 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Windthorst is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.5 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 141 residents per square mile.

📰 Windthorst News Today

• Archer City, Windthorst ISD offer grief counseling after weekend ATV wreck Texomashomepage.com · Aug 17
• Helen Brown Obituary (2024) - Archer City, TX - Aulds Funeral Home - Archer City obits.pennlive.com · Aug 17
• Kenlan Monroe "Scooter" Coleman Obituary (2026) - Archer City, TX - Aulds Funeral Home - Archer City Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• High school basketball: Seymour at Windthorst News Channel 6 | Wichita Falls, TX · Feb 3
• Windthorst, Texas tornado: Large rain-wrapped twister spotted near Scotland; check path, videos | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times · Apr 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Windthorst Unique

• The only place in America named Windthorst — 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.

🏫 Schools in Windthorst

• WINDTHORST EL
• WINDTHORST H S
• WINDTHORST JH

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

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