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A city of 1,745 people in Missouri

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Foster parent may avoid prison for endangering the welfare of a child

wthitv.com · Sep 9, 2026

Missouri State Highway Patrol SWAT team member shot in helmet during standoff

KOAM News Now · Jul 30, 2026

Winfield R-4 School District reduces classroom technology this fall

KMOV · Jul 23, 2026

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About Winfield

City in Missouri, United States

1,518Population

0.6 sq miArea

449 ftElevation

Winfield is a city in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Winfield had a population of 1,518.

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Town numbers

ZIP code63389

Area code636

Living in Winfield

Housing in Winfield

$287K▲ 6.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Winfield home is worth about $287,000, up 6.4% in a year, 7% above the Missouri typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Winfield

B⁻

Safety Grade B-

Winfield reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 53% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Winfield 1.8

Missouri 4.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Winfield 4.2

Missouri 16.9

U.S. 15.5

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Most working residents leave Winfield for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are O'Fallon (10%), St. Peters (6%) and St. Charles (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

O'Fallon

10%

St. Peters

St. Charles

Troy

5%Work in townlive and work in Winfield 20 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 364Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Winfield

C⁻

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 23% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Missouri

3better than MO·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▲ 9 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 4▼ 3 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

12.8%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethMO 15.8% · better 7%Fewer adults who have had cancerMO 8.6% · better 19.8%More smokersMO 16% · worse

Care nearby

Mercy Hospital LincolnTroy · 13 mi · ER · rural critical access

Compass HealthTroy · 12.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Winfield

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌡️ Heat waves🌪️ Tornadoes

144Does Winfield flood?paid flood claims since 1979 5Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Winfield

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Climate in Winfield

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Winfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 24°Winter

66° / 44°Spring

87° / 66°Summer

68° / 46°Fall

How much snow does Winfield get?About 16 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 20, with the last in spring around Apr 20.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Winfield

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School Grade C

The public schools Winfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 72% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictWINFIELD R-IVSchools4

Winfield Elem.Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 407 students Winfield Intermediate C+Elementary · Grades 3–5 · 336 students Winfield Middle CMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 317 students Winfield High BHigh · Grades 9–12 · 517 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.