Rankings · How Winfield ranks in IL
Winfield ranks #8 in Illinois for a top hospital nearby
Winfield is ranked on 37 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 15.
Lists ranked on
37
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #8 closest to a top hospital
Top-quarter finishes
15
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More snow than 100% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Winfield’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More snow than 100% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
46 in of snow a year
More vacation homes than 81% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.2% of homes are seasonal
More seniors than 77% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
21.9% of residents are 65+
Older than 76% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
44.0 median age
Shorter growing season than 76% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
174 days between frosts
Colder winters than 72% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
15.4° January low
Cooler summers than 70% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.0° July high
Drier than 68% of IL towns
DrierWetter
38 in of rain + melted snow a year
Fewer kids than 63% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
21.2% of residents are under 18
Steadier prices than 57% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+46.4% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer homes per newcomer than 51% of IL towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.7 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Where it shines
The lists Winfield does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Winfield marked.
At a glance
Winfield lands in the top half on 17 of 23 lists
Each dot is Winfield’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Winfield does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#8/820Fewest uninsured#26/819Most active#58/819Healthiest#87/817Fewest smokers#100/819Lowest obesity#106/819Lowest depression#124/819 SafetySafety →
Safest#26/321 People
Most educated#73/820 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#273/431 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#580/820 Almost there
1 spot from the top 25 for health insurance
Lists where Winfield sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Winfield out-ranks 2 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.