Winchester city County , Virginia

Population: 27,981 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $64,648 Home $325,900 Rent $1,298/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Winchester city County's headline indicators land 13% below the national median on income ($64,648), with housing 7% above the US figure ($326,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Winchester city County in the bottom 17% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$64,648
Median Income
household
$325,900
Home Value
median
$1,298/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $64,648
Per Capita Income $36,073
Poverty Rate 19.3%
Median Home Value $325,900
Median Gross Rent $1,298/mo
Owner Occupied 41.9%
Renter Occupied 58.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 27,981
Median Age 36.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 31.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.3%
Obesity
14.2%
Diabetes
16.3%
Smoking
35.1%
High Blood Pressure
28.5%
No Physical Activity
24.7%
Depression
35.4%
Insufficient Sleep
78.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 16.9  ·  17th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
25.25
🌀 Hurricane
69.92
🔥 Wildfire
5.15
❄️ Winter Storm
49.97
🌍 Earthquake
62.98

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