At a Glance
Median Income
$75,353
$23,904 per capita
Home Value
$429,500
Zillow: $653,408
Median Rent
$1,479/mo
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.1%
72.3% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
12.1% smoking rate
How Winchester Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Winchester's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Winchester a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Winchester residents earn a median household income of $75,353 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,904. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 148,394 business establishments, including 8,853 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Winchester is $429,500 , 52% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $653,408. Median rent is $1,479/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Education
10.1% of adults in Winchester hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
72.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Winchester has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Data Overview
People
Population3,716
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density463/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born26.2%
Veterans11.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$75,353
Per Capita$23,904
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$351,753M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,565
Housing
B
Home Value$429,500
Rent$1,479
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$653,408
Housing Units915
Rent Burden23.8%
Health
Obesity37.3%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking12.1%
Premature Death5,325/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain12.2 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation1,490 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+72.3%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 50%
Commute44 min
Broadband86.7%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries67
Did You Know?
The median home in Winchester was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is San Bernardino International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
26.2% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 8,853 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 238 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.