Median Age
36 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
28%
Over 65
14%
Winchester
Winchester, CA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,940
Population
2,968
Renter Mix
30% Rent
Savor stunning views in a peaceful locale
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Peaceful
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Affordable
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Scenic
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Mountain Views
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Diverse
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Situated in the Inland Empire, Winchester is a growing community with rugged mountain views in Riverside County. Winchester residents enjoy a wide range of recreational activities at Diamond Valley Lake, Menifee Lakes Country Club, and Double Butte County Park in addition to the nearby Mount San Jacinto State Park.
Attractions such as the Western Science Center, Hemet Valley Mall, and Soboba Casino are located within minutes of Winchester. Destinations like Palm Springs, Los Angeles, and San Diego are all less than a two-hour drive from Winchester as well, providing plenty of options for day trips and weekend getaways. Convenient access to Routes 74 and 79 as well as I-215 makes getting around from Winchester simple.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$70,877
Average: $85,003
Education
342
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,400
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Winchester has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
6%
Other Education
94%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Winchester, CA is $1,940 for one bedroom, $2,366 for two bedrooms, and $3,183 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Winchester has increased by 0.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,940/month
838 Sq Ft
House
$3,127/month
1,787 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Winchester, CA is for everyday living.
Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
755 Students
Public
Grades K-12
1,086 Students
Public
Grades K-5
649 Students
Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Public
Grades K-8
1,196 Students
Public
Grades K-5
692 Students
Public
Grades K-12
1,086 Students
Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Public
Grades K-8
1,196 Students
Public
Grades K-12
1,086 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,537 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Western Science Center
- Diamond Valley Lake Marina
- Fingerprints Youth Museum
- Orange Empire Railway Museum
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.