Winchester, VA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

27,912

Unemployment

5.3%

Poverty

15.3%

Median Home

$247,800

Median Income

$61,102

Median Rent

$1,096

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Winchester SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

7/10

Housing

8.5

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Winchester, VA Crime Report

658
Total Crimes

2,326.8
Total Crimes / 100k People

-0.82%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Winchester / 100k People	Virginia / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	658	2,326.8	1,665.1	2,346.0

Violent Crime	72	254.6	208.7	387.8
Murder	2	7.1	6.1	6.5
Robbery	10	35.4	34.3	73.9
Aggravated Assault	39	137.9	141.7	279.7
Property Crime	586	2,072.2	1,456.4	1,958.2
Burglary	56	198.0	133.5	314.2
Larceny	495	1,750.4	1,196.6	1,398.0
Car Theft	35	123.8	126.3	246.0

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Winchester, VA Cost Of Living

101
Winchester's Overall Cost Of Living

1.0x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Winchester	Virginia	National Average
Overall	101	106	100

Services	101	99	100
Groceries	95	98	100
Health	102	98	100
Housing	112	131	100
Transportation	96	93	100
Utilities	99	96	100

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Winchester, VA Photos

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Rankings for Winchester in Virginia

Ranks #15 in Richest Cities In Virginia

Ranks #21 in Worst Cities In Virginia For 2017

Ranks #22 in Most Dangerous Cities In Virginia

Map Of Winchester, VA

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Population over time in Winchester

Year	Population	% Change
2020	27,912	0.4%
2019	27,789	1.0%
2018	27,516	0.6%
2017	27,349	0.7%
2016	27,168	0.5%
2015	27,031	1.7%
2014	26,587	1.0%
2013	26,330	0.8%
2012	26,117	0.6%
2011	25,953	-

Race / Ethnicity in Winchester

White

64.9% (18,102)

African American

9.9% (2,777)

American Indian

0.2% (53)

Asian

1.9% (532)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.8% (228)

Two Or More

4.4% (1,240)

Hispanic

17.8% (4,980)

Race	Winchester	VA	USA
White	64.9%	61.2%	60.1%
African American	9.9%	18.7%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	1.9%	6.6%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.8%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	4.4%	3.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	17.8%	9.5%	18.2%

Gender in Winchester

Female

51.1% (14,268)

Male

48.9% (13,643)

Gender	Winchester	VA	USA
Female	51.1%	50.8%	50.8%
Male	48.9%	49.2%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Winchester for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

8.0% (2,232)

9-12th Grade

7.0% (1,953)

High School / GED

25.0% (6,978)

Some College

20.0% (5,582)

Associate's Degree

7.0% (1,953)

Bachelor's Degree

20.0% (5,582)

Master's Degree

10.0% (2,791)

Professional Degree

2.0% (558)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (279)

Education	Winchester	VA	USA
< 9th Grade	8.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	7.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	25.0%	24.0%	27.0%
Some College	20.0%	19.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	7.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	20.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	10.0%	13.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Winchester, Virginia

Less than $10,000

3.3% (92,089)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.5% (124,268)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.8% (246,967)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.7% (271,036)

$35,000 to $49,999

15.4% (430,361)

$50,000 to $74,999

21.2% (591,517)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.9% (361,294)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.3% (315,772)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.5% (152,784)

$200,000 or more

7.3% (205,108)

Income	Winchester	VA	USA
Less than $10,000	3.3%	4.8%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.5%	3.3%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.8%	7.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.7%	7.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	15.4%	10.8%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	21.2%	16.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.9%	12.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.3%	17.2%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.5%	9.0%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	7.3%	11.6%	8.3%