At a Glance
Median Income
$40,268
$22,829 per capita
Home Value
$101,000
Zillow: $190,666
Median Rent
$695/mo
22.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
11.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.1%
26.3% smoking rate
How Winfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Winfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Winfield a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Winfield residents earn a median household income of $40,268 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,829. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 456 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Winfield is $101,000 , 64% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $190,666. Median rent is $695/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
10.9% of adults in Winfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% below the national average).
84.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Winfield has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,166
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density172/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$40,268
Per Capita$22,829
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty11.6%
County GDP$700M
Avg Weekly Wage$799
Housing
A+
Home Value$101,000
Rent$695
Ownership77.6%
Zillow$190,666
Housing Units541
Rent Burden22.5%
Health
Obesity42.1%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking26.3%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death13,103/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain58.1 in/yr
Elevation1,271 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+84.0%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 10%
Commute35 min
Broadband64.4%
Internet Speed182 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Winfield was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
26.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 182 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.