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Winchester
A town of 137 people in Arkansas
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About Winchester
Town in Arkansas, United States137Population
0.5 sq miArea
154 ftElevation
Winchester is a small town in northeast Drew County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Winchester had a population of 137. The population declined from its 20th-century high of 279 in 1980.
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Town numbers
ZIP code71677
Area code870
Living in Winchester
Health in Winchester
Compared with Arkansas
6better than AR·9worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
Conditions
2▲ 3▼ 7 close
Habits
1▲ 1▼ 2 close
Care
3▲ 4 close
Mind
1▼ 4 close
Everyday needs
4▼ 0 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Delta Memorial HospitalDumas · 7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mchc-GouldGould · 15.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Winchester · CMS · HRSAHealth in Winchester →
Natural hazards in Winchester
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes
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Libraries near Winchester
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