Living in Winchester, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Winchester · Census data 2020–2024
Winchester has 569 residents with a median age of 42.1. The median household income is $88,190 (14% higher than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $222,700.
Winchester is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Winchester at a glance
- Population
- 569
- Median age
- 42.1State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $88,190State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $222,700State: $266,500
- Homeowners
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Winchester a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 16% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.3%.
Cons: An average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Winchester
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winchester the median home value is $222,700, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 17.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,454 a month in housing costs.
Winchester median household income
The median household income in Winchester is $88,190 and the income per person is $39,547. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Winchester: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 250
- Owner-occupied
- 92%
- Renter-occupied
- 8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.28
Winchester demographics
- Population
- 569
- Median age
- 42.1
- Under 18
- 21.1%
- 65 and older
- 21.6%
- Households
- 250
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Winchester ›
Education in Winchester
26.1% of adults 25 and older in Winchester have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Winchester
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 20.4%
- Drive alone
- 68.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.2%
Winchester vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester | 569 | $88,190 | $222,700 | — |
| Dale | 707 | $128,036 | $250,400 | — |
| Winneconne | 2,511 | $82,411 | $218,100 | $852 |
| Butte des Morts | 1,064 | $121,667 | $404,100 | $1,185 |
| Greenville | 12,987 | $117,977 | $357,400 | $1,214 |
| Fox Crossing | 19,131 | $79,187 | $248,100 | $1,009 |
| Neenah | 27,336 | $75,374 | $210,700 | $1,006 |
| Hortonville | 3,256 | $82,063 | $263,900 | $851 |
| Fremont | 650 | $68,750 | $235,300 | $709 |
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What is the median household income in Winchester, WI?
The median household income in Winchester is $88,190, 14% higher than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Winchester?
The median home value in Winchester is $222,700, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
Is Winchester, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Wisconsin median; home values 16% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.3%. Minuses: an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
What is the median age in Winchester?
The median age in Winchester is 42.1 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Winchester?
The average commute to work in Winchester is 23 minutes; 20.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Winchester?
The unemployment rate in Winchester is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Winchester?
26.1% of adults in Winchester 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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