Winchester, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Clark County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
37,774 Population 7,616/sq mi density
$49,190 Median Income $30,076 per capita
$287,100 Home Value $422,842 Zillow
$1,152 Median Rent 34.9% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$49,190 median income, 7.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$287,100 home value, $1,152/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Winchester, NV

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,190
35% below
$30,076 per capita
Home Value
$287,100
2% above
Zillow: $422,842
Median Rent
$1,152/mo
1% below
34.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.2%
46% below
74.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.0%
94% above
21.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% above
19.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F

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)

Income
65%
Home Value
102%
Rent
99%
Poverty
169%
Bachelor's
54%
Unemployment
194%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Winchester a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Winchester residents earn a median household income of $49,190 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,076. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0% (94% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 65,312 business establishments, including 5,618 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Winchester is $287,100 , 2% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $422,842. Median rent is $1,152/month, with 34.9% 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 1978.

Education

18.2% of adults in Winchester hold a bachelor's degree or higher (46% below the national average). 74.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Winchester has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 4.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Data Overview

People

Population37,774
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density7,616/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born33.4%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$49,190
Per Capita$30,076
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty21.0%
County GDP$195,936M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,250

Housing

B
Home Value$287,100
Rent$1,152
Ownership32.0%
Zillow$422,842
Housing Units18,111
Rent Burden34.9%

Health

Obesity35.7%
Diabetes14.3%
Smoking19.4%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death8,618/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Rain4.2 in/yr
AQI64 (Moderate)
Elevation2,011 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.2%
High School+74.3%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute26 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed265 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries33

Did You Know?

The median home in Winchester was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Harry Reid International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
33.4% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 265 Mbps.
There are 5,618 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 236 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.