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Cost of living in Winsted summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Winsted. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Connecticut. Key points include:
The cost of living in Winsted is 104 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Winsted is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Winsted is $272,292.
The median income in Winsted is $64,871.
Winsted's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Winsted Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Winsted | Connecticut | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 116 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 111 | 100 |
| Health | 95 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 107 | 108 | 100 |
| Transportation | 109 | 110 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Winsted, CT Weather
The average high in Winsted is 58.5° and the average low is 37.6°.
There are 84.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 49.6 inches of precipitation each year with 52.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Winsted |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 37.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 84.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 49.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 52.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Winsted Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Winsted
The current population in Winsted is 6,977. The population has decreased 4.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,977 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 7,074 | 2.8% |
| 2022 | 6,880 | 3.3% |
| 2021 | 6,662 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | 6,504 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 7,121 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 7,367 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 7,482 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 7,535 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 7,753 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 7,876 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 7,924 | 4.8% |
| 2012 | 7,563 | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 7,402 | 1.1% |
| 2010 | 7,318 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Winsted
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Winsted is:
82.1% White with 5,729 White residents.
2.9% African American with 199 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 3 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.2% Other with 86 Other residents.
4.8% Two Or More with 336 Two Or More residents.
8.9% Hispanic with 624 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Winsted | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.1% | 61.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.9% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.8% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 18.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Winsted
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Winsted is 48.4% female with 3,374 female residents.
Winsted is 51.6% male with 3,602 male residents.
| Gender | Winsted | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Winsted for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Winsted completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Winsted completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Winsted completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Winsted completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Winsted completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Winsted completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Winsted completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Winsted completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Winsted completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Winsted | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Winsted, Connecticut
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10.3% of households in Winsted earn Less than $10,000.
5.8% of households in Winsted earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Winsted earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.6% of households in Winsted earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.5% of households in Winsted earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.0% of households in Winsted earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.8% of households in Winsted earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.7% of households in Winsted earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.8% of households in Winsted earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.1% of households in Winsted earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Winsted | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.3% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.8% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.6% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.5% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.0% | 13.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.8% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.7% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.8% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.1% | 19.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







