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Wellman, Texas

City · Population 228 · #1144 in Texas
Wellman, Texas

Wellman is a city in Terry County, Texas, United States. The city was formed in 1918 as a shipping point on the Santa Fe Railroad and named after Augustus Ogden Wellman, who had been an assistant to the railroad's secretary and treasurer.

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About Wellman

Wellman, TX is a tiny community located in northwestern Texas, home to 228 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Wellman is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 671 residents per square mile.

📰 Wellman News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Wellman Unique

  • Positioned in northwestern 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

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Wellman

  • Wellman Diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Wellman

  • WELLMAN-UNION SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)228
Rank in state#1144 of 1,224
Land area0.34 sq mi
Density671/sq mi
Coordinates33.0470, -102.4274

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