Life in Winterset research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Winterset over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Winterset:
The population in Winterset is 5,366.
The median home value in Winterset is $258,592.
The median income in Winterset is $71,411.
The cost of living in Winterset is 88 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Winterset is $936.
The unemployment rate in Winterset is 1.1%.
The poverty rate in Winterset is 9.9%.
The average high in Winterset is 60.2° and the average low is 39.2°.
Crime in Winterset summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Winterset. Key points include:
There were 82 total crimes in Winterset in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Winterset is 1,517.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Winterset is 462.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Winterset is 1,055.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Winterset is -34.70% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Winterset / 100k People |
Iowa / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 82 | 1,517.7 | 2,001.7 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 25 | 462.7 | 303.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 29.8 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 22 | 407.2 | 229.4 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 57 | 1,055.0 | 1,698.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 15 | 277.6 | 371.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 36 | 666.3 | 1,130.1 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 6 | 111.0 | 197.1 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Winterset summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Winterset. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Iowa. Key points include:
The cost of living in Winterset is 88 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Winterset is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Winterset is $258,592.
The median income in Winterset is $71,411.
Living Expense | Winterset | Iowa | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 88 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 94 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 79 | 73 | 100 | |
Transportation | 89 | 98 | 100 | |
Utilities | 87 | 94 | 100 |
The average high in Winterset is 60.2° and the average low is 39.2°.
There are 65.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 34.9 inches of precipitation each year with 29.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Winterset |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 60.2 |
Average Annual Low | 39.2 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 65.0 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 34.9 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 29.2 |
The current population in Winterset is 5,366. The population has increased 4.4% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 5,366 | 3.1% |
2021 | 5,203 | 0.9% |
2020 | 5,157 | -0.0% |
2019 | 5,158 | -0.0% |
2018 | 5,159 | -0.1% |
2017 | 5,165 | 0.2% |
2016 | 5,157 | -0.3% |
2015 | 5,170 | 0.1% |
2014 | 5,166 | 0.5% |
2013 | 5,138 | - |
95.7% White with 5,137 White residents.
1.4% African American with 76 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 12 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.0% Two Or More with 53 Two Or More residents.
1.6% Hispanic with 88 Hispanic residents.
Race | Winterset | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 95.7% | 83.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.4% | 3.7% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.0% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 1.6% | 6.5% | 18.7% |
Winterset is 52.9% female with 2,836 female residents.
Winterset is 47.1% male with 2,530 male residents.
Gender | Winterset | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.9% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.1% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Winterset completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Winterset completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Winterset completed high school / ged.
28.0% of adults in Winterset completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Winterset completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Winterset completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Winterset completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Winterset completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Winterset completed doctorate degree.
Education | Winterset | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 37.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 28.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
2.2% of households in Winterset earn Less than $10,000.
6.4% of households in Winterset earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.4% of households in Winterset earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.9% of households in Winterset earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.1% of households in Winterset earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.5% of households in Winterset earn $50,000 to $74,999.
22.4% of households in Winterset earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.7% of households in Winterset earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.1% of households in Winterset earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.3% of households in Winterset earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Winterset | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.2% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.9% | 7.8% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.1% | 11.9% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 13.5% | 17.9% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 22.4% | 14.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.7% | 18.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 8.1% | 7.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 1.3% | 7.1% | 11.4% |