Living in Winona, Missouri

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

Winona has 854 residents with a median age of 44.8. The median household income is $30,500 (57% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $95,500, the median rent is $373/month.

Winona is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Winona at a glance

Population
854
Median age
44.8State: 39
Median household income
$30,500State: $70,702
Median home value
$95,500State: $230,300
Median rent
$373/moState: $1,033
Homeowners
69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
Average commute
15 min

Is Winona a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 57% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 19.1%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Winona

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winona the median home value is $95,500, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $373 per month, which is 24.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,067 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Winona$95,500
Missouri$230,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Winona$373
Missouri$1,033
United States$1,413

Winona median household income

The median household income in Winona is $30,500 and the income per person is $19,333. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).

Median household income

Winona$30,500
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734

Housing in Winona: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
434
Owner-occupied
69.6%
Renter-occupied
30.4%
Vacant
10.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.17

Winona demographics

Population
854
Median age
44.8
Under 18
20.7%
65 and older
24.7%
Households
388
Foreign-born
1.4%
Veterans
13%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White86.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Black0.6%
Asian0.1%

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

Education in Winona

6.3% of adults 25 and older in Winona have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Winona6.3%
Missouri32.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Winona

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4%
Average commute
15 minState: 24 min
Work from home
3.1%
Drive alone
71.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
71.1%

Winona vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Winona854$30,500$95,500$373
Birch Tree402$46,500$75,000$580
Eminence388$45,417$120,700$432
Van Buren1,161$20,560$103,400$313
Mountain View2,658$38,942$123,500$424
Summersville409$48,125$67,500$663
Alton744$50,208$114,200$639
Ellington1,057$36,205$71,300$674
Grandin352$29,250$32,900$541

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Living in Winona: FAQ

What is the median household income in Winona, MO?

The median household income in Winona is $30,500, 57% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Winona?

The median home value in Winona is $95,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.

How much is rent in Winona?

The median gross rent in Winona is $373 per month, about 24.1% of household income.

Is Winona, MO a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 57% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 19.1%.

What is the median age in Winona?

The median age in Winona is 44.8 years (Missouri: 39).

How long is the commute in Winona?

The average commute to work in Winona is 15 minutes; 3.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Winona?

The unemployment rate in Winona is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Winona?

6.3% of adults in Winona 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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