Winchester, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 4,827 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.2%
 
Males: 2,404  (49.8%)
Females: 2,423  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47394.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,675 (it was $28,500 in 2000)
Winchester:

$59,675
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,859 (it was $17,753 in 2000)

Winchester city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,009 (it was $57,500 in 2000)
Winchester:

$104,009
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $194,590; detached houses: $202,886; townhouses or other attached units: $98,793; in 2-unit structures: $130,335; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $101,670; mobile homes: $51,153

Median gross rent in 2022: $801.

March 2022 cost of living index in Winchester: 74.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.6%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 78.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 83.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Winchester, IN (2022)
    • 4,43794.7%White alone
    • 831.8%Asian alone
    • 691.5%Hispanic
    • 160.3%Other race alone
    • 120.3%Two or more races
    • 70.1%Black alone

Races in Winchester detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Winchester by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
13
(285.0)
1
(20.3)
0
(0.0)
4
(81.0)
1
(20.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(42.3)
1
(21.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
60
(1,315)
31
(628.2)
35
(705.6)
39
(789.8)
37
(760.4)
43
(890.5)
28
(586.6)
29
(612.8)
30
(635.9)
35
(746.4)
30
(641.6)
16
(345.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
255
(5,590)
240
(4,863)
294
(5,927)
197
(3,989)
198
(4,069)
179
(3,707)
257
(5,384)
164
(3,466)
158
(3,349)
181
(3,860)
239
(5,111)
203
(4,381)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(109.6)
1
(20.3)
3
(60.5)
11
(222.8)
6
(123.3)
8
(165.7)
10
(209.5)
8
(169.1)
5
(106.0)
11
(234.6)
12
(256.6)
14
(302.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index381.4260.4291.3248.9230.0223.9279.5203.5191.2225.4269.9234.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Winchester, IN

Crime rate in Winchester detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
Indiana average:

2.12
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Ancestries: German (21.8%), American (20.9%), Irish (14.2%), Scottish (3.3%), English (3.1%), Polish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1097 feet

Land area: 3.10 square miles.

Population density: 1,556 people per square mile   (low).

Winchester, Indiana map

52 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.1%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $844 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $943 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (21.8 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (63.1 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (182.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Saratoga, IN (2.3 miles ),
Farmland, IN (2.8 miles ),
Ridgeville, IN (2.9 miles ),
Union City, IN (3.0 miles ),
Lynn, IN (3.0 miles ),
Union City, OH (3.1 miles ),
Modoc, IN (3.4 miles ),
Parker City, IN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 40.17 N, Longitude: 84.98 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,503 (+32.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,041 (52.0%)

Area code: 765

Distribution of median household income in Winchester, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Winchester, IN in 2022
Winchester satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Indiana:

2.8%
Historical population in Winchester, IN
Historical housing units in Winchester, IN
Most common industries in Winchester, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.4%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
  • Machinery (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (11.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.7%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Machinery (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.5%)
  • Educational services (10.7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.1%)
  • Social assistance (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Winchester, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (16.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)

Average climate in Winchester, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Winchester, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 58.9. This is better than average.

City:

58.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Winchester-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Winchester city center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 28.4 miles away from the city center injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Winchester-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 147.0 miles away from Winchester center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 195.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 40.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 196.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 181.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 213.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Randolph County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Winchester topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Winchester:

  • JAY-RANDOLPH DEVELOP SERVICES (535 E WASHINGTON ST)
  • RANDOLPH COUNTY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERV (325 SOUTH OAK STREET PO BOX 407)
  • ST VINCENT RANDOLPH HOSPITAL INC (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 473 E GREENVILLE AVE)
  • COMMUNITY CARE CENTER OF WINCHESTER (RR 3, PO BOX 44, CR 100 EAST)
  • PINEKNOLL REHABILITATION CENTRE (160 N MIDDLE SCHOOL RD)
  • RANDOLPH NURSING HOME (701 S OAK ST)
  • RANDOLPH NURSING HOME INC (701 S OAK ST BOX466)
  • RAI WINCHESTER (409 GREENVILLE AVENUE, STE 500)
  • HOME HEALTH ANGELS LLC (117 N MAIN ST PO BOX 283)

Airports located in Winchester:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winchester:

  • Indiana University-East (about 22 miles; Richmond, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,867)
  • Ball State University (about 23 miles; Muncie, IN; FT enrollment: 20,254)
  • Taylor University (about 34 miles; Upland, IN; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • Anderson University (about 37 miles; Anderson, IN; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • Edison State Community College (about 41 miles; Piqua, OH; FT enrollment: 2,049)
  • Indiana Wesleyan University (about 44 miles; Marion, IN; FT enrollment: 13,681)
  • Miami University-Oxford (about 48 miles; Oxford, OH; FT enrollment: 17,670)

Public high school in Winchester:

Public elementary/middle schools in Winchester:

See full list of schools located in Winchester

Library in Winchester:

  • WINCHESTER COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $328,617; Location: 125 NORTH EAST STREET; 53,005 books; 894 audio materials; 4,603 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 68 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Winchester: White River Township Fire Department (A), Winchester Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Winchester include: Gospel Church (A), Wesleyan Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Fountain Park Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Salt Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Winchester: Goodrich Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Overpass Motel (State Road 32 East).

Courts: Randolph County - Circuit Court (Court House), Randolph County - Superior Court (Court House), Indiana State - Bureau Of Motor Vehicles- Winchester (3 Industrial Park Drive), Randolph County - Clerk's Office- Circuit Court (Court House), Randolph County - Clerk's Office- Superior Court (100 South Main Street), Randolph County - Court House (100 South Main Street).

Birthplace of: Robert Wise - Film director, Troy Puckett - Baseball player, Warren Worth Bailey - Democratic Representative.

Randolph County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Winchester and their reported violations in the past:

RANDOLPH MOTEL (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
RANDOLPH COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-23-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2007), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2007), St Public Notif received (JUL-31-2007), St Compliance achieved (APR-21-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Winchester that have no violations reported:

  • RANDOLPH COUNTY 4-H GROUNDS MAIN BUILD. (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RANDOLPH COUNTY AIRPORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RANDOLPH COUNTY 4-H GROUNDS FFA BUILD. (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.5%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
100 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
86 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Winchester in 2000:

  • 116 people in nursing homes
  • 72 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Winchester (2011 data):

  • Old National Bank: Winchester Branch, Drive-In Branch, Winchester East Side Branch. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
  • MutualBank: Winchester East Branch at 870 East Washington Street, branch established on 1989/01/16; 110 W Pearl Street Branch at 110 West Pearl Street, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/19: Bank assets: $1,424.6 mil, Deposits: $1,167.2 mil, headquarters in Muncie, IN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 32 total offices
  • First Merchants Bank National Association: Winchester at 122-124 West Washington Street, branch established on 1865/05/05. Info updated 2012/02/13: Bank assets: $4,154.9 mil, Deposits: $3,154.7 mil, headquarters in Muncie, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 89 total offices, Holding Company: First Merchants Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Winchester:

Marital status in Winchester, IN
  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 44.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 20.4%

For population 25 years and over in Winchester:

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Winchester
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Winchester, IN (based on Randolph County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,37435
Evangelical Protestant3,43736
Catholic6982
Other922
None17,570-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Randolph County:

1.94 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Randolph County:

4.26 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
This county:

10.86 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.8%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.6%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Randolph County:

9.1%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Winchester:

48.9%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Winchester:

44.1%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Winchester:

29.3
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Winchester:

21.6%
State:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Winchester:

14.5%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Winchester:

36.6%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Winchester:

54.3%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.7%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Winchester, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 14$50,757$43,5060$0
Firefighters 9$55,819$74,4250$0
Streets and Highways 5$17,430$41,8320$0
Sewerage 5$19,936$47,8460$0
Financial Administration 3$10,128$40,5120$0
Other Government Administration 2$8,382$50,2927$5,418
Solid Waste Management 1$3,268$39,2160$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,224$38,6881$425
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$332
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,820
Totals for Government 40$168,944$50,68310$7,995

Winchester government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $173,000 ($35.84)
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $1,269,000 ($262.90)
    Police Protection: $1,035,000 ($214.42)
    Sewerage: $1,021,000 ($211.52)
    General - Other: $807,000 ($167.18)
    Regular Highways: $748,000 ($154.96)
    Local Fire Protection: $721,000 ($149.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $544,000 ($112.70)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $267,000 ($55.31)
    Solid Waste Management: $180,000 ($37.29)
    Central Staff Services: $168,000 ($34.80)
    General Public Buildings: $100,000 ($20.72)
    Financial Administration: $100,000 ($20.72)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $424,000 ($87.84)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $14,000 ($2.90)
    Police Protection: $13,000 ($2.69)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($1.66)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($0.41)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.21)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($0.21)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.21)

Winchester government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,881,000 ($389.68)
    Other: $543,000 ($112.49)
    Solid Waste Management: $288,000 ($59.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($6.42)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.21)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($0.83)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($3.73)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $137,000 ($28.38)
    Rents: $62,000 ($12.84)
    Fines and Forfeits: $11,000 ($2.28)
    Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($1.66)
    General Revenue - Other: $6,000 ($1.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $689,000 ($142.74)
    Other: $520,000 ($107.73)
    General Local Government Support: $171,000 ($35.43)
  • Tax - Property: $2,465,000 ($510.67)
    Public Utilities Sales: $39,000 ($8.08)
    Other License: $6,000 ($1.24)

Winchester government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,231,000 ($1705.20)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,231,000 ($1705.20)

Winchester government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $129,000 ($26.72)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,322,000 ($1102.55)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $715,000 ($148.13)
Businesses in Winchester, IN
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1McDonald's1
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1Subway1
Burger King1Taco Bell1
CVS1U-Haul1
Curves1UPS1
FedEx1Walmart1
H&R Block2YMCA1
Lane Furniture1

Strongest AM radio stations in Winchester:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFN (1340 AM; 1 kW; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Winchester:

  • WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTGR (97.5 FM; UNION CITY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJYW (88.9 FM; UNION CITY, IN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBSJ (91.7 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHTY (93.5 FM; HARTFORD CITY, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WERK (104.9 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBSH (91.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WPGW-FM (100.9 FM; PORTLAND, IN; Owner: WPGW, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Winchester:

  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
Winchester fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Winchester fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 51Number of bridges
  • 348ft / 106mTotal length
  • $7,992,000Total costs
  • 83,913Total average daily traffic
  • 6,657Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Winchester, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 101970-1979
  • 121980-1989
  • 91990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 32010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Winchester, IN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Winchester)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Winchester, IN)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Winchester)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2235E, N2235E, N-2235E, Serial Number: 17271198, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/31/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 09/13/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Eric L Dba Livingston, 2937 E State Road 32, Winchester, IN 47394, Other Owners: Aviation Livingston
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5734R, N5734R, N-5734R, Serial Number: 17253403, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 11/16/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth R Beshears, 1560 W 500 N, Winchester, IN 47394
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 79493, N79493, N-79493, Serial Number: 17258130, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 04/12/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 01/03/2012
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Mitchell Edward Snyder, 829 S Beeson Dr, Winchester, IN 47394, Other Owners: David E Snyder
  • Aircraft: YARGER VARMINT 3 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6334T, N6334T, N-6334T, Serial Number: 1, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 06/22/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 10/27/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Fred Lucas, 4053 W 300 S, Winchester, IN 47394
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/20/2018
  • Aircraft: TEMCO GC-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C125 SERIES (125 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 80984, N80984, N-80984, Serial Number: 1177, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): John E Freeman, R R 3, Winchester, IN 47394
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/01/2018

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 36. The highest number of fire incidents - 59 took place in 2010, and the least - 4 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Winchester, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (37.9%), and Outside Fires (36.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Winchester, IN
    • 21637.9%Structure Fires
    • 20736.3%Outside Fires
    • 7513.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 7212.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Winchester, IN
Most common first names in Winchester, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary12178.9 years
John8076.6 years
Robert7573.9 years
James7372.1 years
William6574.8 years
Charles6177.5 years
Helen3877.0 years
Harold3373.9 years
Donald3272.2 years
George3276.4 years
Most common last names in Winchester, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3280.1 years
Cox3179.0 years
Moore2978.9 years
Miller2978.8 years
Brown2776.8 years
Jones2572.5 years
Thornburg2578.1 years
Hinshaw2481.3 years
Mills2277.2 years
Keys2175.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Winchester, IN
  • 76.6%Utility gas
  • 18.3%Electricity
  • 3.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Winchester, IN
  • 54.5%Utility gas
  • 41.1%Electricity
  • 2.5%No fuel used
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Winchester compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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