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Winfield, AL

Alabama · Fayette County

Winfield is a small town in Alabama with a population of 4,982. Residents earn $71,078 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,982 Population 280/sq mi density
$71,078 Median Income $28,560 per capita
$160,600 Home Value $171,134 Zillow
$694 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
478 Violent Crime/100K 3,735 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,078 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,600 home value, $694/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
478 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,078
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $160,600
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 478/100K
26% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.4%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent $694
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.4%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.2%
34% lower than US avg

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

People

Population4,982
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density280/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,078
Per Capita$28,560
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$480M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,600
Rent$694
Ownership68.6%
Zillow$171,134
Housing Units2,141
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent478/100K
Property3,735/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault326/100K
Burglary890/100K

Health

Obesity41.4%
Uninsured11.3%
Smoking18.2%
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain64.1 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation573 ft (175 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+90.1%
Graduate+8.5%
School Score4.70

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 14%
Commute29 min
Broadband82.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Winfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Winfield receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Winfield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Winfield is $71,078, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. 8.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Winfield is $160,600, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $694 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 478 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,735 per 100,000, 91% above the national average.

Education

14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Winfield enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Winfield has a population of 4,982 with a density of 280 people per square mile, spread across 17.3 square miles. The median age is 46.1 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.1% female and 40.9% male. The city is predominantly White (94.5%), with 3.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.1% of residents. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,982
Total Population
280
People / sq mi
46.1yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
17.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.9%
Female 59.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Winfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.1%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.9%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Winfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Winfield is $71,078, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,560 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $863, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 370 business establishments, including 24 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 1.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Winfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,078
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,560
Avg Weekly Wage$863
IRS Avg AGI$54,947
Gini Index0.488 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.2%
34% below US avg
Establishments (County)370
County GDP$480M

Business (County)

Restaurants24
Healthcare39
Retail53
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,514
57% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone91.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Winfield is $160,600, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,134. Monthly rent averages $694 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,141 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $1,514 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,600
43% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$171,134

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$694
40% below US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.6%
Owner-Occupied68.6%
Renter-Occupied31.4%
Housing Units2,141
Median Year Built1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,514
57% below US avg
Effective Rate0.94%
In Winfield, 41.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 38.5% have high blood pressure. 18.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.2% report binge drinking. 29.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 11.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,009. The dentist ratio is 1:3,224. 35.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.4%
29% above US avg
Diabetes11.8%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure38.5%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.2%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.2%
30% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity29.0%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep39.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.1%
Uninsured11.3%
31% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,009
Dentists1:3,224
Mental Health1:5,322
Checkup Rate76.8%
Dental Visits53.9%
Premature Death14,667/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access35.9%
Healthcare Facilities39
Winfield has a violent crime rate of 478 per 100,000 residents, 26% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 325.7 per 100,000, robbery at 86.9, rape at 65.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,735 per 100,000, 91% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,628, burglary at 890, vehicle theft at 217 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Winfield receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent477.7/100K
26% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape65.2/100K
Robbery86.9/100K
Assault325.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,735.1/100K
91% above US avg
Burglary890.3/100K
Theft2,627.6/100K
Vehicle Theft217.2/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents61
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Winfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 573 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation573 ft (175 m)
Area17.3 sq mi (44.9 km²)
Population Density280/sq mi
Coordinates33.9347°N, 87.7913°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFayette County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Alabama Regional (MSL)
57 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.1"
69% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.9 / 100
Community Resilience24.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.

Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 112 km
Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 108 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 138 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 83 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 110 km
Jul 15, 1995 21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama M3.3 52 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 25 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 23 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 110 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 107 km
Jun 28, 2008 7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama M3.1 82 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 28 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 110 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 116 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 64 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 25 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 65 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 48 km
Sep 11, 1992 5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama M3.0 89 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 14 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Katrina (2005, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Katrina Category 1 272 km
2004 Ivan Category 1 282 km
1995 Opal Category 1 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

692 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 327 fatalities, 3,117 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 38 km 72
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 62 km 23
Apr 8, 1998 EF5 70 km 32
Apr 4, 1977 EF5 92 km 22
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 33 km 28
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 66 km 28
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 74 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 84 km 13
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 69 km 4
Dec 16, 2000 EF4 99 km 11
Feb 23, 1975 EF4 97 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 83 km 3
Mar 6, 1967 EF4 63 km 2
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 88 km 3
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 82 km 2
Mar 5, 1963 EF4 99 km 0
Nov 17, 1957 EF4 57 km 4
Apr 15, 1956 EF4 90 km 25
Apr 24, 1955 EF4 82 km 5
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 90 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 3,112 53 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,893 71 km
2020 BK OWL CREEK 2,838 65 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,822 63 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,764 53 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,710 63 km
2011 GREEN TOWER 2,653 70 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,602 62 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,442 57 km
1994 UNNAMED 2,394 84 km
2015 BIG TREE 2,288 55 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,264 66 km
2010 BALLS MT. 2,229 48 km
2011 MUD CREEK FIRE 2,224 86 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,160 61 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,143 48 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,114 62 km
2021 BK LEOLA/WARREN 2,007 67 km
2024 BNK MILL CREEK RX 1,959 53 km
2010 STINSON GAP 1,922 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in
March 53°F (11°C) 6.7 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.7 in
December 44°F (6°C) 6.1 in

Winfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.4").

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Winfield is located in Fayette County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. 8.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 85.7% of the vote, a 72-point margin. 82.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 39 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.7%
D 13.7%

Winner: Republican by 72 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents61
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.4%
57% below US avg
High School+90.1%
Graduate Degree+8.5%
School Test Score4.70
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density280/sq mi
Total Area17.3 sq mi
CountyFayette County County

Services

Broadband Access82.6%
Avg Download Speed28.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed12.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities39
Restaurants24
Retail Stores53

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone91.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.1%
Average costs for common services in Winfield. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$587
Toddler$570
Preschool$554
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$448
Toddler$448
Preschool$448
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Fayette County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 703 20 $58,323 2.18
Retail Trade 564 53 $31,537 1.44
Accommodation & Food Services 320 24 $14,734 0.90
Professional & Technical Services 135 26 $63,351 0.49
Agriculture & Forestry 131 17 $47,719 4.12
Construction 126 30 $49,347 0.61
Other Services 106 18 $58,157 0.90
Finance & Insurance 91 22 $61,460 0.57
Mining & Oil/Gas 60 8 $125,848 4.04
Transportation & Warehousing 38 16 $47,056 0.23
Real Estate 12 6 $49,532 0.20
Information & Technology 9 5 $56,026 0.12
Arts & Entertainment 6 4 $26,404 0.09

Hospitals in Winfield

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 4/5 Yes (205) 487-7000

Schools in Winfield

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Winfield Elementary School Elementary 525 35 15.0:1
Winfield Middle School Middle 381 20 19.1:1
Winfield High School High 349 22 15.9:1
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Radio Stations near Winfield

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Winfield

3 campgrounds found near Winfield.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK 4.5/5 37 $20–$40
CORINTH RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 61 $22–$58
HOUSTON SHELTER 1 Free

National Parks Near Winfield

12 national parks and monuments found near Winfield.

ParkTypeFee
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument National Monument Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Hurricane Creek Park State Park Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
Joe Wheeler State Park State Park Free
Lake Lowndes State Park State Park Free
Lake Lurleen State Park State Park Free
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free
Tishomingo State Park State Park Free
Tombigbee State Park State Park Free
Tupelo National Battlefield National Battlefield Free

Trails Near Winfield

13 trails found near Winfield.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINE TORCH HORSE LOOP 10.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MITCHELL RIDGE TRAIL 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTHWEST WILD HORSE 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SIPSEY WILD HIKING TRAIL 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUNYAN HILL WILD HORSE 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOOKOUT WILD HIKING TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRAZIEL CREEK WILD HIKING 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THOMPSON CREEK WILD HIKING 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RANDOLPH WILD HIKING TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BORDEN CREEK WILD HIKING 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUNYAN HILL WILD HIKING TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIPPEY WILD HIKING TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GUM POND WILD HORSE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Winfield

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MARION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$5,970
FAYETTE ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM203 TEMPLE AVE N2059328727
FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Winfield

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FAYETTE COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY326 TEMPLE AVENUE NORTH0.036,001
WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY185 ASHWOOD DRIVE0.021,120
GUIN - MCHS COMMUNITY LIBRARY8115 U.S. HIGHWAY 430.017,938
HAMILTON - CLYDE NIX PUBLIC LIBRARY350 BEXAR AVENUE WEST0.014,105
NORTHWEST REGIONAL LIBRARY185 ASHWOOD DRIVE0.0

Farmers Markets in Winfield

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fayette County Farmers Market650 McConnell Loop
Hamilton Farmers Market2151 Bexar Avenue West
Marion County Farmers Market2151 Bexar Avenue West06/07/2014 to 09/06/2014Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Restaurants in Winfield

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cardinal Drive In
City Diner
Fajita Grill
Huatulco

Theatres in Winfield

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Pastime Theatre

Clinics in Winfield

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Northwest Primary Care

Gas Stations in Winfield

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crossroads Market

Banks in Winfield

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First State Bank of the South
State Bank & Trust

Nursing Homes in Winfield

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GOLDEN LIVING CENTER - WINFIELD
144 COUNTY HWY 14
For profit - Corporation 123 111 4/5 3/5 3/5 2054874211

Pharmacies in Winfield

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CORBETTS HEALTH MART PHARMACY 145 STATE HIGHWAY 253 205-487-4199
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 362 2575 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 43 205-487-4345
WINFIELD DRUGS 186 MEDICAL DRIVE 205-487-3079

Cell Towers in Winfield

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
890 CO RD 74TOWER131
2501 STATE HWY 253TOWER107
6620 HWY 18 EAST (86392)GTOWER106
(Natural Bridge site) 733 Hwy 278TOWER95
(Kings Bluff site) 5879 Hwy 278TOWER95
1218 OLD HIGHWAY 78 (60270)GTOWER89
198 TOWER LANE (79149)LTOWER79
9825 Bankhead Highway (70378)GTOWER79
155 FAWN GROVE ROAD (70393)LTOWER77
596 FIRE TOWER RDTOWER35

Fire Stations in Winfield

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Winfield Fire & Rescue125 Apple AVEMostly volunteer205-487-4223

Bridges in Winfield

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19361026,051F
CulvertConcrete1926244,420F
CulvertConcrete1926324,420F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20121804,157G
SlabConcrete1926862,313F
CulvertConcrete1919442,091F
Tee BeamConcrete1937198400F
Channel BeamConcrete1975103400F
CulvertConcrete190043390F
Channel BeamConcrete199658200F
CulvertConcrete198121160F
CulvertConcrete197939135F
CulvertConcrete198522130G
CulvertConcrete198437122F
CulvertConcrete19935940G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19754240F

Airports Near Winfield

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Columbus Air Force BaseCBMMedium Airport
Tuscaloosa National AirportTCLMedium Airport
Addison Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bill Pugh FieldSmall Airport
Bird Nest AirportSmall Airport
Chancellor Farm AirportSmall Airport
Columbus Lowndes County AirportUBSSmall Airport
Courtland AirportSmall Airport
Elam's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Evans AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
KownSmall Airport
Lamar County AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Rankin Fite AirportHABSmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
North Pickens AirportSmall Airport
Posey FieldSmall Airport
Richard Arthur FieldSmall Airport
Rocky Springs AirparkSmall Airport
Rye FieldSmall Airport
Shockley Field AirportSmall Airport
Spurgeon AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
Walker County Airport Bevill FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Winfield

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Brilliant Police Department
Fayette Police Department118 1st Avenue Northeast
Hamilton Police Department
State Trooper's Office - Hamilton Post4521 Military Street South

Grocery Stores in Winfield

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 23295Other2115 Bankhead Hwy
Pilot Travel Center 1452Convenience Store159 Michael Spann Dr
Sam's Country DeliConvenience Store391 Bankhead Hwy

Post Offices in Winfield

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Winfield Post Office

Treatment Centers in Winfield

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Northwest Alabama Mental Health Ctr - Begin AgainSubstance Abuse205-932-3216
Northwest Alabama Mental Health Ctr - Winfield Outpatient ProgramSubstance Abuse205-487-2124
Pathway HealthcareSubstance Abuse205-921-5556

DOL Wage Violations in Winfield

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $197,319 in back wages owed to 172 employees.

4
Violations
$197,319
Back Wages Owed
172
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
R. L. Box, Inc. SIGNIFICANT 35594 3 $152,331 $1,771 86
Huddle House Restaurant 35594 1 $43,730 $561 78
Ace Hardware of Winfield Ace Hardware Corporation 35594 1 $886 $886 1
Token 6 35594 1 $372 $53 7

Churches & Religious Organizations in Winfield

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BETHEL APOSTOLIC HOLINESS CHURCHPO BOX 69
CHURCH OF THE SHEPHERDS FIELDPO BOX 524
FAITH FELLOWSHIP CHURCHPO BOX 1278
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD1441 COUNTY HWY 14
HOLY DOMINION OUTREACH MINISTRIES191 DOGWOOD EST
WINFIELD MAIN STREET PROGRAM INCPO BOX 1557

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Frequently Asked Questions About Winfield

What is the population of Winfield?

Winfield has a population of 4,982 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 280 people per square mile, spread across 17.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.1% female and 40.9% male.

Is Winfield expensive to live in?

Winfield is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $71,078, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,600 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $694 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Winfield safe?

The violent crime rate in Winfield is 478 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,735 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Winfield receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Winfield?

Winfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Winfield?

The job market in Winfield is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $863. There are 370 business establishments in the area, including 24 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 1.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Winfield?

The median home value in Winfield is $160,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,134. For renters, the median monthly rent is $694. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.6%. The average annual property tax is $1,514.

How are the schools in Winfield?

Schools in Winfield have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 14.4% of adults in Winfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. 8.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Winfield?

The obesity rate in Winfield is 41.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.2% of adults are smokers. 29.0% are physically inactive. 27.3% of residents report depression. 11.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 35.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,009.

What is transportation like in Winfield?

The average commute in Winfield is 29 minutes. 91.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Winfield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Winfield is 94.5% White, 3.4% Black or African American. 99.1% of residents speak only English at home. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

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