At a Glance
Median Income
$101,849
$36,035 per capita
Home Value
$275,000
Zillow: $335,417
Median Rent
$1,175/mo
31.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
46.4%
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.2%
13.7% smoking rate
How Winterville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Winterville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Winterville a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Winterville residents earn a median household income of $101,849 , which is 36% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,035. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,952 business establishments, including 388 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Winterville is $275,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $335,417. Median rent is $1,175/month, with 31.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Education
46.4% of adults in Winterville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% above the national average).
93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Winterville has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Data Overview
People
Population2,245
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density850/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans12.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,849
Per Capita$36,035
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$10,824M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,110
Housing
A+
Home Value$275,000
Rent$1,175
Ownership93.1%
Zillow$335,417
Housing Units719
Rent Burden31.4%
Health
Obesity30.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,073/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain49.0 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation788 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+46.4%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+21.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 30% / D 69%
Commute25 min
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Winterville was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Anderson Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.507 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 388 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.