Living in Winters, Texas

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

Winters has 2,405 residents with a median age of 34.2. The median household income is $48,590 (38% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $55,100, the median rent is $600/month.

Winters at a glance

Population
2,405
Median age
34.2State: 35.6
Median household income
$48,590State: $78,476
Median home value
$55,100State: $283,800
Median rent
$600/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
Average commute
29 min

Is Winters a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 81% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%.

Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Winters

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winters the median home value is $55,100, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $600 per month, which is 24% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $950 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Winters$55,100
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Winters$600
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Winters median household income

The median household income in Winters is $48,590 and the income per person is $23,468. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Winters$48,590
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Winters: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,097
Owner-occupied
62.9%
Renter-occupied
37.1%
Vacant
22.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1958
Average household size
2.78

Winters demographics

Population
2,405
Median age
34.2
Under 18
29.8%
65 and older
14.1%
Households
855
Foreign-born
4%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White59.7%
Hispanic or Latino40.8%
Black1.5%
Asian0%

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

Education in Winters

13.7% of adults 25 and older in Winters have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Winters13.7%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Winters

Unemployment rate
3.7%State: 5.3%
Average commute
29 minState: 27 min
Work from home
4.6%
Drive alone
77.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.2%
Homes with broadband
90.1%

Winters vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Winters2,405$48,590$55,100$600
Wingate128$100,060——
Ballinger3,583$58,870$109,400$986
Lawn280$61,250$69,400$1,075
Novice101$70,625$29,600—
Bronte1,041$47,614$146,900$935
Tuscola990$84,931$191,000$1,581
Rowena199$59,632$158,100—
Blackwell211$74,219$82,100$806

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Living in Winters: FAQ

What is the median household income in Winters, TX?

The median household income in Winters is $48,590, 38% lower 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 Winters?

The median home value in Winters is $55,100, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Winters?

The median gross rent in Winters is $600 per month, about 24% of household income.

Is Winters, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 81% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.

What is the median age in Winters?

The median age in Winters is 34.2 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Winters?

The average commute to work in Winters is 29 minutes; 4.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Winters?

The unemployment rate in Winters is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Winters?

13.7% 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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