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Winchester, Idaho

city · Lewis County

At a glance

302
Population
$225,000
Median home value (all homes)
26% below U.S. median
$299,085
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$817/mo
Median rent
39% below U.S. median
$45,208
Median household income
42% below U.S. median
23 min
Average commute
83.2%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 90 — 10% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing8% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities6% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance39% below
Commute cost16% below
For business: Idaho is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college23 mi
Nearest community college80 mi
Nearest technical college23 mi
High school graduates85.7%
College graduates17.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Panhandle Area Council
The Panhandle Area Council (PAC) is an Economic Development Organization that provides small business loans, project financing, and community development services to advance economic development opportunities across Idaho. Additionally, PAC operates an Innovation Space that provides office space and industrial bays for lease to start-ups and expanding businesses.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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