Wolfforth Texas Map

About Wolfforth, Texas

Wolfforth is a locality in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,701. The population density is 491.5 people per km². Wolfforth is located at 33.5059°N, 102.0091°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79382.

Wolfforth breathes the wide, flat expanse of West Texas, a place where the horizon seems to stretch on forever, punctuated only by the occasional stoic windmill or a solitary water tower that guards the sky. It lies 10.2 miles west-south-west of Lubbock, TX (from Lubbock, TX: bearing 241°T), and is situated 16.3 miles north-east of Meadows. The earth here, a palette of muted ochres and dusty browns, rises in gentle swells that hint at ancient seabeds, now baked hard under a relentless sun. Even the air carries a dry, clean scent, a mixture of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant cotton fields. The sky above Wolfforth is a vast, ever-changing canvas; by day, it’s a brilliant, almost blinding blue, and at dusk, it bleeds into spectacular hues of rose, violet, and fiery orange, painting the low-slung buildings and the sparse mesquite trees with a fleeting, ethereal light. This locality, shaped by the relentless hand of agriculture, has long drawn its sustenance from the rich, if arid, soil, with cotton and grain being the enduring keystones of its economy. The railroad, a vital artery in its early days, brought with it settlers and opportunity, weaving Wolfforth into the fabric of the burgeoning West Texas landscape. While the boom-and-bust cycles of oil have also touched this region, the enduring spirit of the land and its people remains tied to the cultivation of the earth. The rhythm of Wolfforth is one of quiet perseverance, a steady hum of life that carries the echoes of its pioneer past, a testament to the enduring strength found in this corner of the High Plains.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wolfforth, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Wolfforth and Lubbock County.

Detailed location data for Wolfforth includes the ZIP code (79382), telephone area code (806), county seat of Lubbock County (Lubbock), and school district assignment (Frenship Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Wolfforth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.