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Winchester, IL
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Winchester, IL
At a Glance
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)
Is Winchester a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Winchester residents earn a median household income of $54,286 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,086. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 101 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Winchester is $96,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $98,242. Median rent is $627/month, with 18.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Safety & Crime
Winchester reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 866/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Winchester hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Winchester has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.