Kermit, Texas

About Kermit

Set in the western part of Texas, Kermit is a close-knit town, home to 5,909 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Kermit is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.53 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,336 residents per square mile.

📰 Kermit News Today

• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Kermit, Texas - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 13
• West Texas Oil Field Workers Have a New Favorite BBQ Joint Texas Monthly · May 22
• Kermit Crime Stoppers seek information on missing Hobbs teen newswest9.com · Sep 28
• Kermit Hees Obituary - Taylor, TX Dignity Memorial · Sep 27
• Massive fire in Winkler County continues to burn CBS7 | Permian Basin, West Texas News | Midland, TX · Mar 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Texas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Kermit Unique

• Positioned in western 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 5,909.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Kermit

• Christine's Blues & Barbeque — barbecue
• Don Burrito
• HTeaO — coffee shop (café)
• Huddle House — american
• Kermit Home Diner
• Panda Buffet — chinese
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Poor Daddy's Smokehouse
• Roma Italian
• Tortas El Sinaloense

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Southeast corner of New Mexico · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kermit

• Birtciel Park reviews ★
• Boy Scout Park reviews ★
• Heritage Park reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Plaza Park reviews ★
• Vest Park reviews ★
• Walton Park reviews ★
• Winkler County Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Kermit

• KERMIT EL
• KERMIT H S
• KERMIT J H

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Winkler County Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Kermit

🏘️ Nearby Communities