Windsor, SC

South Carolina · Metropolitan Area

Windsor is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 243. Residents earn $107,500 per year, which is 43% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
243 Population 279/sq mi density
$107,500 Median Income $42,859 per capita
$327,800 Home Value $126,566 Zillow
$825 Median Rent
64°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$107,500 median income, 18.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$327,800 home value, $825/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $107,500
43% higher than US avg
Home Value $327,800
16% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.1%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent $825
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 18.8%
422% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.1%
75% lower than US avg

How Windsor Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population243
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density279/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 69%

Economy

B+
Median Income$107,500
Per Capita$42,859
Unemployment18.8%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$10,365M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$327,800
Rent$825
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$126,566

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.8 in/yr
Elevation391 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.1%
High School+92.1%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute20 min
Broadband83.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Is Windsor a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Windsor receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Windsor stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Windsor is $107,500, which is significantly higher than the national average — 43% above $75,149. This places Windsor among higher-income communities. At 18.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Windsor is $327,800, 16% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Windsor enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Windsor has a population of 243 with a density of 279 people per square mile. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (68.7%), with 5.3% Hispanic, 2.9% Black.

Population

243
Total Population
279
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44%
Female 56%

Race & Ethnicity

Windsor vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only83.9%
7% above US avg
Spanish16.1%
20% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Windsor vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Windsor is $107,500, which is 43% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 18.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Windsor vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$107,500
43% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,859
Avg Weekly Wage$1,218
IRS Avg AGI$70,046

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.8%
422% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.1%
75% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,807
County GDP$10,365M

Business (County)

Restaurants302
Healthcare381
Retail524
Manufacturing92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,845
19% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Windsor is $327,800, 16% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $825 (29% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $126,566.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$327,800
16% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$126,566

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$825
29% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$928
1 Bedroom$982
2 Bedrooms$1,155
3 Bedrooms$1,450
4 Bedrooms$1,699

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,845
19% below US avg
Effective Rate0.87%
In Windsor, 34.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.9% report depression. 25.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Windsor vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.0%
6% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure33.5%
Asthma9.5%
COPD6.5%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity25.0%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress17.3%
Physical Distress13.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.8%
Checkup Rate78.0%
Premature Death12,449/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access63.4%
Healthcare Facilities381

Crime Rates: Windsor vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)28

Safety Score

Windsor has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.8 inches
34% above US avg
Snowfall0.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation391 ft (119 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density279/sq mi
Coordinates33.4809°N, 81.5137°W
County FIPS45003
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 34.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 25.9-point margin. 83.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.3%
D 36.4%

Winner: Republican by 25.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.1%
1% above US avg
High School+92.1%
School Test Score4.51
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density279/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities381
Restaurants302
Retail Stores524

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)28

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

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