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Winchester, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Scott County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,543 Population 1,365/sq mi density
$54,286 Median Income $31,086 per capita
$96,000 Home Value $98,242 Zillow
$627 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,286 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,000 home value, $627/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,286
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,086
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.8%
44% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Winchester vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Winchester’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,286
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,086
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,393
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$956
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$956
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.7%
69% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.1%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$208M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.7%
Other 10.2%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
101
Restaurants
9
Healthcare
3
Retail
9

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,393
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,350
4% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$54,286
Per Capita Income$31,086
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$66,393
Avg Weekly Wage$956
County GDP$208M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.0%
Poverty Rate17.8%
Gini Coefficient0.399
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments101
Restaurants9
Healthcare3
Retail9

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$66,393
Avg Property Tax$3,350