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Winchester, TN
City in Franklin County, Tennessee. ZIP codes: 37398.
Population
9,799
Land area
11.3sq mi
People per sq mi
864
ZIP codes
1
Winchester and its ZIP codes
Winchester at a glance
- Winchester is about 5 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 69th among 502 cities and towns in Tennessee.
- The median household income is $62,782, 10% below the Tennessee median of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $216,900 (24% below Tennessee) and median rent is $974 a month.
Local data for Winchester, TN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Winchester, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,782
Poverty rate
13.5%
Median home value
$216,900
Median rent
$974/mo
Homeownership
69.8%
Bachelor's or higher
25.6%
Median age
45.2
Average commute
20.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (965), German Americans (926), Mexican Americans (470).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for Winchester.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,031
11,323 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,240
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$326M
FY 2026, $7,627 per person
How people get to work
Winchester, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone85.4%
- Carpooled3.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
- Worked from home11.0%
Average one-way commute: 20.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Winchester, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
684
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
58
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 30°F
57.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone6 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Winchester, TN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
18.5%
U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
ZIP codes in Winchester
1 in or overlapping Winchester. Population shown
Cities near Winchester
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DecherdCity | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CowanCity | 5.7 mi | 2.1 |
| Estill SpringsTown | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| BelvidereCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 0.5 |
| SewaneeCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.9 |
| SherwoodCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| HuntlandTown | 13 mi | 1.5 |
| MonteagleTown | 13 mi | 9 |
| TullahomaCity | 14 mi | 23.4 |
| Lynchburg, Moore CountyMetropolitan Government | 15 mi | 129.2 |
| PelhamCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 16.6 |
| HillsboroCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 4.1 |
| ManchesterCity | 18 mi | 15.3 |
| Hytop, ALTown | 19 mi | 3.5 |
| NormandyTown | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| FlintvilleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 5.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Winchester, TN in?
- Winchester is in Franklin County, Tennessee.
- What ZIP codes are in Winchester, TN?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Winchester include 37398.
- What is the population of Winchester, TN?
- About 9,799 people live in Winchester, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Winchester?
- Nearby places include Decherd (4.2 mi), Cowan (5.7 mi), Estill Springs (5.8 mi), Belvidere (6.6 mi), Sewanee (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023