Winchester
Town in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

Winchester is a town in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, with 10,224 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,325 ft (404 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Winsted, 2.1 miles E.
- 10,224residents (2020 Census)
- 1,325 ftelevation · 404 m
- 32.5 sq miland area · 84.2 km²
- 314 / sq mipopulation density
- 06098ZIP code
About Winchester
Winchester is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,224 at the 2020 census. The city of Winsted is located in Winchester. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region.
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Living in Winchester
- Median household income
- $66,519
- Median home value
- $249,500
- Median rent
- $1,174/mo
- Median age
- 49.1
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Winchester had 10,224 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,224 |
|---|---|
| Density | 314 per sq mi (121 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Winchester at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 10,224 (2020) |
| Land area | 32.52 sq mi (84.2 km²) |
| Water area | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,325 ft (404 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9273° N, 73.1093° W |
| ZIP code | 06098 |
| Official website | townofwinchester.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0916086440 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Winchester
- Winsted2.1 mi E
- Norfolk4.6 mi NW
- Riverton5.4 mi NE
- Colebrook5.9 mi NE
- Pleasant Valley6.2 mi E
- Torrington6.5 mi S
- Barkhamsted7.0 mi E
- New Hartford Center7.7 mi SE
- New Hartford8.2 mi SE
- Goshen8.4 mi SW
- Hartland9.5 mi NE
- Canaan10.5 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Winchester
What county is Winchester in?
Winchester is in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Winchester, CT?
10,224 people lived in Winchester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Winchester, CT?
The ZIP code of Winchester is 06098.
What is the elevation of Winchester?
1,325 feet (404 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Winchester?
Winsted (2.1 mi), Norfolk (4.6 mi), Riverton (5.4 mi), Colebrook (5.9 mi), Pleasant Valley (6.2 mi).
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