City safety & data profile

WinchesterNV

Winchester, NV is a 28K-resident city in Clark County with a median household income of $50,120.

Clark County, Nevada. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Winchester, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Winchester has a population larger than 60% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $302,800.

Data updated 2026-07-22

28K
Population
Top 40%
By size
$50,120
Median income
$302,800
Median home
23.8%
Poverty rate

The read on Winchester

Winchester posts a median household income higher than 9% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 recent safety alert is on record.

Top 91%
by median income, US cities
1
safety alert on record

Where Winchester income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$50,120 Bottom 9% higher than 9% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. NV $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Winchester, NV beyond the headline numbers

Winchester sits inside Clark County, Nevada, at roughly 36.13°N, -115.12°W. Population 27,978, $50,120 median household income. Median home value $302,800, median rent $1,220. Poverty rate 23.8%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Winchester's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 44%, then high blood pressure at 37.1%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Winchester from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
27,978
Winchester
Median Income
$50,120
-26% vs avg
Median Home Value
$302,800
+33% vs avg
Median Age
35.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Clark County) - Winchester's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
2.3M+18%
Median Income
$76,472+45%
Median Home Value
$431,000+161%
Poverty Rate
13%-14%
Unemployment
7.5%-40%

Economics

Economics indicators for Winchester, NV
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,220/mo
Poverty Rate
23.8% +68% vs avg
Unemployment 9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 18.5%
Work From Home 7%
Public Transit 6.2%

Population

White 26.2%
African American 12.1%
Asian 7.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
44%
High Blood Pressure
37.1%
Obesity
36.1%
Physical Inactivity
35.3%
Lack of Health Insurance
24.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.2%
Current Smoking
19.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
18.5%
Diabetes
15.2%
Binge Drinking
14.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 45.4%
Annual Checkup 71.9%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.3%
Stroke
4.2%

Alerts & News - Winchester Area 1

Flood Warnings

Flood Alert Issued for River Itchen in Winchester as Water Levels Rise

Environment Agency ·

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Winchester, NV? ▼
Winchester, NV has a population of 27,978 people, located in Clark County, Nevada.
What is the median household income in Winchester? ▼
The median household income in Winchester, NV is $50,120 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 23.8%.
What is the median home value in Winchester? ▼
The median home value in Winchester, NV is $302,800. Median rent is $1,220/month.
What are the top health concerns in Winchester? ▼
The top health indicators in Winchester include Short Sleep Duration (44%), High Blood Pressure (37.1%), Obesity (36.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Winchester? ▼
The median age in Winchester, NV is 35.7 years. 18.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Winchester, NV is located in Clark County, Nevada. With a population of 28K and a $50,120 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Winchester area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Using Winchester's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Winchester area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Winchester against Nevada peers on any ranking lens. Explore Nevada

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Clark County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.