Winchester, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Jefferson County County
Winchester, KS
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 $50,556 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,509. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 416 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Winchester is $92,900 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $273,679. Median rent is $1,031/month, with 23.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Winchester reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 225/100K.
Education
20.9% of adults in Winchester hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Winchester has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches.