Wind Point, Wisconsin
Wind Point is a village of 1,531 people in Racine County, Wisconsin.
Why visit Wind Point
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 4 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Wind Point Lighthouse, Racine North Breakwater Light, Wingspread and Hansen House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°F; January lows average 16°F.
Weather in Wind Point
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Wind Point
Wind Point is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,651 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Wind Point, Wisconsin (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Racine North Breakwater Light
Lighthouse · 3.2 mi
Lighthouse in entry to Racine, Wisconsin harbor
Museums and landmarks9
Wingspread
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Tours by appointment.
33 East Four Mile Road, Wind Point
Hansen House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in Wisconsin, United States
Karel Jonas House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic building in Racine, Wisconsin
Kate Kelly
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Place in Wisconsin listed on National Register of Historic Places
No. 4 Engine House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Fire station in Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station
Lighthouse · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Lighthouse in Wisconsin, United States
Thomas Driver and Sons Manufacturing Company
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic buildings in Racine, Wisconsin, United States
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Wind Point Light
Lighthouse · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Lighthouse in Wisconsin, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes4
Kayne's Coffee Custard
Ice cream · 1.3 mi
Mo-Th 09:00-17:00; Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 08:00-17:00
Pico's Tacos and Cerveza
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.0 mi
550 Three Mile Road, Racine
Churches and places of worship4
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church
Church · Armenian Apostolic · 0.7 mi
4605 Erie Street, Caledonia
Trinity United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 1.1 mi
3825 Erie Street, Racine
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries25
Map of Wind Point
53 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 16°F | 1.2 in |
| Feb | 34°F | 18°F | 1.1 in |
| Mar | 43°F | 28°F | 2.1 in |
| Apr | 54°F | 37°F | 3.7 in |
| May | 66°F | 46°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 57°F | 4.0 in |
| Jul | 81°F | 63°F | 2.9 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 63°F | 3.4 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 55°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 61°F | 43°F | 2.9 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 32°F | 2.2 in |
| Dec | 36°F | 22°F | 1.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Racine Batten Ap (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Racine County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-06-30: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2020-03-11: Severe Winter Storm And Flooding (Flood)
- 2011-04-05: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2008-06-14: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
John H. Batten Airport (RAC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Racine 4 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Caledonia 5 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Mount Pleasant 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Oak Creek 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
- South Milwaukee 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Cudahy 12 mi north, about 20 min by car
- Kenosha 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Franklin 14 mi northwest, about 23 min by car
- Greendale 16 mi northwest, about 26 min by car
- Greenfield 17 mi northwest, about 28 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- WingspreadFrankLloydWrightKenoshaWisconsin, ChicagoGeek, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Thomas Driver & Sons Manufacturing Company Front View 134 S. Main St., Racine, WI, Sa magnuson33, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church (Racine, Wisconsin), Andrew J Peterman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wind Point Lighthouse 071104, User:JeremyA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Root River Racine 070107, User:JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Karel Jonas House Racine, WI, Andrew J Peterman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hansen House Corner View 1221 N. Main St. Racine, WI, Sa magnuson33, CC BY-SA 3.0
- No. 4 Engine House Racine, WI, Andrew J Peterman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ralight9 (399448676), aerobbins, CC BY-SA 2.0
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