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About Winchester
City in Kentucky, United StatesWinchester is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 19,134 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area. Winchester is located roughly halfway between Lexington and Mt. Sterling. Winchester is a home-rule class city under Kentucky law.
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Housing in Winchester
The typical Winchester home is worth about $254,000, up 5.2% in a year, 9% above the Kentucky typical home.
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Safety in Winchester
Safety Grade C-
Winchester reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 78% report less.
Schools in Winchester
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The public schools Winchester’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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