Wind Point, Wisconsin
Village · Population 1,622 · #289 in Wisconsin
About Wind Point
Wind Point is a small town in southeastern Wisconsin counting 1,622 people who proudly call it home.
Wind Point holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,277 residents per square mile.
📰 Wind Point News Today
- Wind Point Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
- Body found along Lake Michigan shoreline in Racine County WTMJ · May 3
- Body found Saturday along Lake Michigan near Wind Point wisn.com · May 5
- Locals express concern as lease proposal lingers in Wind Point TMJ4 News · Jan 19
- Wind Point police: Missing, endangered man found dead FOX6 News Milwaukee · Apr 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Wind Point Unique
- The only place in America named Wind Point — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Easy reach of Racine (4 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Wind Point
- Nonna's Pizzeria
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Douglas Avenue Diner — american
- Java Garden Cafe (café)
- King's Wok — chinese
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Kate Kelly Shipwreck · Attraction
- Wingspread · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWisconsin
TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,622
Rank in state#289 of 607
Land area1.27 sq mi
Density1,277/sq mi
Coordinates42.7804, -87.7716