Living in Winnie, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Winnie · Census data 2020–2024
Winnie has 3,290 residents with a median age of 27.1. The median household income is $80,913 (3% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $166,500, the median rent is $1,417/month.
Winnie at a glance
- Population
- 3,290
- Median age
- 27.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $80,913State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $166,500State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,417/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 51.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Winnie a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 3% higher than the Texas median; home values 41% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 12.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Winnie
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winnie the median home value is $166,500, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,417 per month, which is 16.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,918 a month in housing costs.
Winnie median household income
The median household income in Winnie is $80,913 and the income per person is $23,132. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Winnie: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,128
- Owner-occupied
- 51.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 48.9%
- Vacant
- 10.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 3.17
Winnie demographics
- Population
- 3,290
- Median age
- 27.1
- Under 18
- 28.1%
- 65 and older
- 17.4%
- Households
- 1,005
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Winnie ›
Education in Winnie
8% of adults 25 and older in Winnie have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Winnie
- Unemployment rate
- 12.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 1.6%
- Drive alone
- 35.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 23.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 73%
Winnie vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnie | 3,290 | $80,913 | $166,500 | $1,417 |
| Hamshire | 1,388 | $102,800 | $202,600 | — |
| Fannett | 1,654 | $90,962 | $230,900 | — |
| Nome | 253 | $58,125 | $166,100 | — |
| Taylor Landing | 284 | $134,063 | $296,800 | — |
| China | 963 | $55,104 | $186,500 | $950 |
| Anahuac | 2,892 | $77,500 | $226,900 | $1,566 |
| Devers | 386 | $82,321 | $120,700 | — |
| Oak Island | 354 | $55,054 | $96,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Winnie, TX?
The median household income in Winnie is $80,913, 3% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Winnie?
The median home value in Winnie is $166,500, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Winnie?
The median gross rent in Winnie is $1,417 per month, about 16.3% of household income.
Is Winnie, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 3% higher than the Texas median; home values 41% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 12.8%.
What is the median age in Winnie?
The median age in Winnie is 27.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Winnie?
The average commute to work in Winnie is 28 minutes; 1.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Winnie?
The unemployment rate in Winnie is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Winnie?
8% of adults in Winnie 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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