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Winchester city
Virginia

28K

Population

$62K

Median Income

$363K

Median Home

D+16

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$62K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate16.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.7%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
Federal Spending per Capita$615
Median Individual Earnings$40K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers40.7%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$75K
Avg Credit Score676
Work From Home %11.7%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.3%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households35.8%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms40
Income (20th Percentile)$28K
Income (80th Percentile)$118K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.6%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School13.0%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Dependency Ratio0.99
Education Wage Premium2.35x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$48K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$88K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K
Public Assistance Recipients3.6%
Average Annual Wage$62K
Professional Services Concentration0.67x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$361K
This county
$390K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$360K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1611/mo
This county
$1700/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.80%
This county
0.74% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,391

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,573/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.2%
Home Value to Income Ratio3.7x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.4%
Homeownership Rate43.9%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
97.8%
Listings with Price CutsHigh — sellers are negotiating
28.4%
Sold Above List Price
19.7%
Median Days to Close
27 days
Active Listings
76
New Listings / Month
31

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.3 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity11.2%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.0 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score16
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score14
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score15.0
Healthcare Offices196
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.3%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.6%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.5%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)35.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians249
Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients593 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,195
Uninsured (under 65)11.8%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression24.7%

Education

Reading Test Scores2.93 grade level
HS Diploma Holders4,203
Bachelor's Degree Holders1,259
HS Completion Rate87.0%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools22

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.8 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate9.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate44.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities1
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)90th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K
Suicide Rate11.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.4
January Sunshine-0.08
January Temperature0.07
Average Temp54°F
Avg High Temp66°F
Avg Low Temp43°F
Median AQIAQI 44
Good Air Days240 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days9 days/yr
Annual Precipitation36.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events1.4 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$38K
Drought Index (2022)0.60
Heating Degree Days4,885 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days976 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,360 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)770 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year0.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)27 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)44 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.9 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)26 properties
FAA-Registered Airports1 total
Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries
Microbreweries2 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed264 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed83 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)407 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)403 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)31 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)24 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet12.8%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)209 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations12 stations
DC Fast Chargers6 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers18

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,668 workers
Public Transit Commuters178 workers
Walk to Work549 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)448 workers
Bike Commuters0.5%
Walk to Work3.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.9%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers11.0 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities9

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout62.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.163
Nonprofit Organizations131
Veterans Share6.1%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults42.2%
Never-Married Adults39.4%
Divorced Adults13.0%
Religious Organizations33
Asian Population2.1%
Native American Population0.3%
Membership Associations18.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants2.13 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities26
Grocery Stores9
Arts & Entertainment Venues5
Hotels & Lodging11
Recreation Businesses11
Professional Services Firms134
Veterinary Practices12
Real Estate Firms70
Museums4
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$86K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate45.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.14%

Politics

D+16

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax
5.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.80%0.74% state avg
Politics
D+16D+3
COL Index
County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-310

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.75x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Winchester city

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Nathan Windle Obituary (2026) - Stephens City, VA - Jones Funeral Home - Winchester

Nathan Windle Obituary. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jones Funeral Home - Winchester on Aug.

Virginia Business · 31‏/03‏/2026

Winchester Council greenlights casino study

Winchester City Council approved a feasibility study for a casino and entertainment complex, with a

Times Republican · 14‏/04‏/2026

The making of America’s first president: George Washington’s military, political careers began in Winchester, Virginia

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Enders and Shirley Funeral Homes & Crematory · 13‏/04‏/2026

Obituary | Michael "Big Mike" Anthony Wright

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