Median Income
$35,649
53% lower than US avg
Home Value
$122,200
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
727/100K
91% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$775
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
51.0%
59% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.8%
35% higher than US avg
How Winnsboro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,332
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density854/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 34%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$35,649
Per Capita$19,482
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.8%
County GDP$1,423M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$122,200
Rent$775
Ownership55.3%
Zillow$153,190
Housing Units1,707
Rent Burden32.2%
Crime
F
Violent727/100K
Property2,464/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault664/100K
Burglary316/100K
Health
Obesity51.0%
Uninsured19.2%
Smoking24.3%
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease8.2%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation492 ft (150 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+82.5%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score3.81
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute27 min
Broadband85.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Is Winnsboro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Winnsboro receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Winnsboro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Winnsboro is $35,649, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Winnsboro is $122,200, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 727 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,464 per 100,000, 26% above the national average.
Education
15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.8/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Winnsboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Winnsboro has a population of 3,332 with a density of 854 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles. The median age is 39.3 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.7% female and 42.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (65.6%), with 34.1% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.1% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
39.3yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Winnsboro vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
97.1%
24% above US avg
Spanish
2.9%
78% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Winnsboro vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Winnsboro is $35,649, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,482 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,192, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 432 business establishments, including 24 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Winnsboro vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $35,649 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $19,482 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,192 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,698 |
| Gini Index | 0.494 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 432 |
| County GDP | $1,423M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 29 |
| Retail | 56 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,717 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.22% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.6% |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
The median home value in Winnsboro is $122,200, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,190, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $775 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,707 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $2,717 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $122,200 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $153,190 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $775 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 32.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 55.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,707 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,717 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.22% |
In Winnsboro, 51.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.2% of residents, above the national average. 46.4% have high blood pressure. 24.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.7% report binge drinking. 40.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.5% experience frequent mental distress. 19.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,299. The dentist ratio is 1:4,091. 24.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Winnsboro vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 51.0% |
| 59% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 19.8% |
| Heart Disease | 8.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 46.4% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 11.8% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 5.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 24.3% |
| 74% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 12.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 40.0% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 22.5% |
| Physical Distress | 19.1% |
| Short Sleep | 43.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.1% |
| Uninsured | 19.2% |
| 123% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,299 |
| Dentists | 1:4,091 |
| Mental Health | 1:851 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.5% |
| Premature Death | 18,564/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 24.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 29 |
Winnsboro has a violent crime rate of 727 per 100,000 residents, 91% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 663.5 per 100,000, robbery at 63.2, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,464 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,085, burglary at 316, vehicle theft at 63 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Winnsboro receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Winnsboro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 726.7/100K |
| 91% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 63.2/100K |
| Assault | 663.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,464.5/100K |
| 26% above US avg |
| Burglary | 316.0/100K |
| Theft | 2,085.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 63.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,288 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Winnsboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 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 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 854/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3702°N, 81.0906°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Fairfield County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsville Regional (HVS) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
45.1"
19% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
4.72"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 40.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
111 km |
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
46 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
40 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
40 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
130 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
41 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
41 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
135 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
98 km |
| Jun 5, 1998 |
4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
135 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
93 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
108 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 |
12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
104 km |
| Mar 21, 2011 |
9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
126 km |
| Feb 18, 2005 |
7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
28 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
94 km |
| Sep 18, 1996 |
6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
121 km |
| Apr 26, 2013 |
9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia |
M2.8 |
136 km |
| May 10, 2022 |
5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
40 km |
| Aug 14, 2025 |
7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
146 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 1 |
211 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
244 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
275 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
251 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
212 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
213 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
206 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
292 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
237 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
289 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
37 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
248 km |
| 1984 |
Diana |
Category 3 |
260 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
468 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 28 fatalities, 507 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF4 |
75 km |
1 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
21 km |
5 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
46 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF4 |
88 km |
2 |
| Apr 8, 1957 |
EF4 |
55 km |
4 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 |
EF3 |
84 km |
1 |
| Dec 10, 2004 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Sep 7, 2004 |
EF3 |
48 km |
0 |
| Nov 2, 1995 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
51 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Oct 18, 1990 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
61 km |
1 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Apr 18, 1969 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2022 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BURNING UNIT (5,567 ac, 2010).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2010 |
BURNING UNIT |
5,567 |
48 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
5,322 |
45 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
3,481 |
87 km |
| 2010 |
C-94-95 133 RX |
3,192 |
56 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
3,094 |
75 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,909 |
54 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,690 |
35 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,514 |
66 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,458 |
36 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,395 |
63 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,362 |
57 km |
| 2008 |
05/05 RX BURN |
2,351 |
83 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,274 |
36 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,237 |
67 km |
| 2010 |
C-142 RX |
2,149 |
55 km |
| 2007 |
06-09 RX BURN |
2,054 |
81 km |
| 2022 |
SCCRR-FY22-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE |
2,039 |
76 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,024 |
58 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,000 |
63 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
1,964 |
46 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
42°F (6°C) |
4.6 in |
Coldest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| March |
53°F (12°C) |
4.7 in |
Wettest |
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| June |
76°F (24°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (26°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| November |
53°F (11°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
3.4 in |
|
Winnsboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Winnsboro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit |
$328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling |
$234 ($141–$375) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement |
$187 ($94–$328) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair |
$375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair |
$937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation |
$469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$122) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$187 ($94–$375) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $508 |
| Toddler | $508 |
| Preschool | $551 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $580 |
| Toddler | $580 |
| Preschool | $594 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Winnsboro
What is the population of Winnsboro?
Winnsboro has a population of 3,332 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 854 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.3 years. The population is 57.7% female and 42.3% male.
Is Winnsboro expensive to live in?
Winnsboro is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $35,649, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,200 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Winnsboro safe?
Public safety is a concern in Winnsboro, with a violent crime rate of 727 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,464 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Winnsboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Winnsboro?
Winnsboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Winnsboro?
The unemployment rate in Winnsboro is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,192. There are 432 business establishments in the area, including 24 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 5.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Winnsboro?
The median home value in Winnsboro is $122,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,190. For renters, the median monthly rent is $775. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.3%. The average annual property tax is $2,717.
How are the schools in Winnsboro?
Schools in Winnsboro have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.9% of adults in Winnsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Winnsboro?
The obesity rate in Winnsboro is 51.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.3% of adults are smokers. 40.0% are physically inactive. 24.0% of residents report depression. 19.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 24.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,299.
What is transportation like in Winnsboro?
The average commute in Winnsboro is 27 minutes. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, 2.6% use public transit, and 5.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Winnsboro?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Winnsboro is 34.1% White, 65.6% Black or African American. 97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability. 94.1% have health insurance coverage.