Wink, Texas

About Wink

Wink is a tiny community in western Texas, home to 878 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Wink holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.17 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 750 residents per square mile.

📰 Wink News Today

• HIGHLIGHTS: Wink def. Iraan 59-22 CBS7 | Permian Basin, West Texas News | Midland, TX · Oct 9
• Wink vs Away - Boys Middle School Football 10/08/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand NFHS Network · Oct 7
• West Texas GameTime Player of the Week: Wink's Layne Lusby newswest9.com · Sep 30
• Anna Marie Wink Obituary Sep 27, 2026 Schooler Funeral Home · Sep 27
• HIGHLIGHTS: Farwell vs. Wink Yahoo Sports · Oct 2

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 Wink Unique

• The only place in America named Wink — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Wink

• Champ's Drive Inn
• Rollin' Smoke BBQ — barbecue

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Roy Orbison Museum · Museum
• Winkler County Splash Pad · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wink

• Winkler County Library Park reviews ★
• Winkler County Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Wink

• WINK EL
• WINK H S

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Wink

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