About Winnie
Set in the eastern part of Texas, Winnie is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Winnie is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.96 square miles.
📰 Winnie News Today
- K9 alert during I-10 traffic stop near Winnie leads to felony drug charges for three men 12newsnow.com · Aug 13
- Demarcus Kalan "Bandz" Stelly Obituary | Broussards Mortuary | Winnie, TX Tribute Archive · Aug 12
- Martin Robert Franzen Obituary (2026) - Winnie, TX - Broussard's Mortuary - Winnie Legacy obituary · Aug 2
- Obituary information for Dennis Leo Perry Broussard's Mortuary · Jul 10
- Schedule - East Chambers Buccaneers (Winnie, TX) Soccer 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 7
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Winnie Unique
- The only place in America named Winnie — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Winnie
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Waffle House — american
- Tia Juanita's Fish Camp — cajun
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Winnie
- Winnie-Stowell Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Winnie
- EAST CHAMBERS EL
- EAST CHAMBERS H S
- EAST CHAMBERS J H
- EAST CHAMBERS PRI
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Riceland Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area3.96 sq mi
Coordinates29.8167, -94.3807