Winchester, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
4,912 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$97,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$436 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$562 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Randolph County
1
Indiana
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Randolph County
2
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 6 26
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 2 39
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 0 42
Dec 3 5 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, IN State Senate District 26, IN State House District 33, IN
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Schools

Winchester Community High School
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Lee L Driver Middle School
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Willard Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Indiana University-East
22 miles, S • 1.4 star
Ball State University
23 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

St Vincent Randolph Hospital Inc
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Indiana University Health Jay, Inc
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
Wayne Healthcare
19 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
57 miles, N • 1.4 star
Indianapolis International Airport
76 miles, W • 3.2 star
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