Living in Winters, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Winters · Census data 2020–2024

Winters has 7,583 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $122,951 (24% higher than the California median), the median home value is $633,900, the median rent is $1,568/month.

Winters at a glance

Population
7,583
Median age
36.2State: 37.9
Median household income
$122,951State: $99,122
Median home value
$633,900State: $734,700
Median rent
$1,568/moState: $2,036
Homeowners
70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.7%
Average commute
23 min

Is Winters a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the California median; home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 8.8%.

The weather is best in April to June and October.

Cost of living in Winters

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winters the median home value is $633,900, 91% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,568 per month, which is 21.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,812 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Winters$633,900
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Winters$1,568
California$2,036
United States$1,413

Winters median household income

The median household income in Winters is $122,951 and the income per person is $46,884. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Winters$122,951
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Winters: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,564
Owner-occupied
70.3%
Renter-occupied
29.7%
Vacant
4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1984
Average household size
3.07

Winters demographics

Population
7,583
Median age
36.2
Under 18
24.2%
65 and older
14.4%
Households
2,462
Foreign-born
18%
Veterans
3.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Hispanic or Latino46.8%
Black0.3%
Asian0.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Winters ›

Education in Winters

31.7% of adults 25 and older in Winters have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 10.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Winters31.7%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Winters

Unemployment rate
3.1%State: 6.6%
Average commute
23 minState: 29 min
Work from home
15.6%
Drive alone
70%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
92.4%

Winters vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Winters7,583$122,951$633,900$1,568
Allendale1,734$107,679$1,057,600—
Hartley2,431$124,254$840,900$1,225
Dixon19,683$102,878$604,800$1,859
Monument Hills1,551$218,333$844,600—
Esparto3,713$102,986$435,900$1,673
University of California-Davis8,696$18,631—$1,678
Vacaville102,596$111,126$620,900$2,299
Davis66,978$90,045$866,100$2,187

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Living in Winters: FAQ

What is the median household income in Winters, CA?

The median household income in Winters is $122,951, 24% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Winters?

The median home value in Winters is $633,900, compared with $734,700 in California.

How much is rent in Winters?

The median gross rent in Winters is $1,568 per month, about 21.5% of household income.

Is Winters, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the California median; home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 8.8%.

What is the median age in Winters?

The median age in Winters is 36.2 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Winters?

The average commute to work in Winters is 23 minutes; 15.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Winters?

The unemployment rate in Winters is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Winters?

31.7% of adults in Winters have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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