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Compare Winchester to Fairfax

This post compares Winchester, Virginia to Fairfax, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Winchester (city) Fairfax (city)
Population 27,516 23,580
Income (median) $40,719 $65,214
Home Value (median) $226,200 $501,900
White 80% 68%
Black 9% 4%
Asian 2% 16%
With Kids 31% 31%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 54% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Winchester or Fairfax?
A: Winchester has a similar population count than Fairfax: 27516 compared with 23580 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Winchester or in Fairfax?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Winchester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Winchester or Fairfax?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Winchester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Winchester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Winchester versus 30% for Fairfax.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Winchester may include: Waynesboro, Christiansburg, and Tuckahoe.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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