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Winters, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Runnels County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,202 Population 933/sq mi density
$46,063 Median Income $25,308 per capita
$55,800 Home Value $105,239 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
409 Violent Crime/100K 654 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,063 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,800 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Winters, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,063
39% below
$25,308 per capita
Home Value
$55,800
80% below
Zillow: $105,239
Median Rent
$738/mo
37% below
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
409/100K
8% above
654/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.5%
72% below
79.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
16.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% above
18.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
328 sunny days/yr

How Winters Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Winters's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
61%
Home Value
20%
Rent
63%
Poverty
131%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Winters a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Winters residents earn a median household income of $46,063 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,308. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 280 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Winters is $55,800 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $105,239. Median rent is $738/month, with 23.8% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

Winters reports 409 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 654/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

9.5% of adults in Winters hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 79.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Winters has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population2,202
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density933/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,063
Per Capita$25,308
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty16.3%
County GDP$432M
Avg Weekly Wage$978

Housing

A+
Home Value$55,800
Rent$738
Ownership63.5%
Zillow$105,239
Housing Units1,152
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent409/100K
Property654/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault368/100K
Burglary368/100K

Health

Obesity40.4%
Diabetes15.0%
Smoking18.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,984/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days328/yr
Rain23.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,821 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+79.5%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Winters was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Abilene Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.