At a Glance
Median Income
$75,227
$25,394 per capita
Home Value
$173,300
Zillow: $230,246
Median Rent
$1,449/mo
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
224/100K
1,904/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
7.1%
20.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
317 sunny days/yr
How Winnie Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Winnie's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Winnie a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Winnie residents earn a median household income of $75,227 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,394. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,839 business establishments, including 575 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Winnie is $173,300 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $230,246. Median rent is $1,449/month, with 27.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Winnie reports 224 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 41% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,904/100K.
Education
12.4% of adults in Winnie hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Winnie has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population2,787
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density704/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$75,227
Per Capita$25,394
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty20.8%
County GDP$27,102M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,346
Housing
A+
Home Value$173,300
Rent$1,449
Ownership59.5%
Zillow$230,246
Housing Units929
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent224/100K
Property1,904/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,735/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain62.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation23 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute22 min
Broadband66.6%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Winnie was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Jack Brooks Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 575 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 44 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.