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Winchester TN Homes for Sale & Community Guide

A picturesque small town known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere.
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Welcome to Winchester

Winchester, Tennessee, located in Franklin County, is a picturesque small town known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere. Founded in the early 1800s and named after Revolutionary War veteran James Winchester, the town has grown into a vibrant community with a blend of historic charm and modern amenities.
 
Its revitalized downtown area features a walkable layout filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it a central gathering place for residents and visitors alike. Winchester’s location offers convenient access to larger cities like Nashville, Chattanooga, and Huntsville, while maintaining a peaceful, small-town lifestyle.
 
One of Winchester’s most prominent features is Tims Ford Lake, a sprawling reservoir that provides a scenic backdrop and a hub for outdoor recreation. The lake, along with Tims Ford State Park, offers activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, and camping, attracting nature lovers throughout the year.
 
The area has seen a surge in residential development, especially during recent years, as more people seek out affordable and serene living environments. The housing market includes everything from cozy cabins to luxurious lakefront homes, many with private docks, contributing to the town’s growing appeal.
 
Community life in Winchester is marked by a strong sense of tradition and civic pride. Annual events like the High On The Hog barbecue festival and the Fourth of July fireworks over the lake bring people together to celebrate local culture. The town supports education through its public schools and nearby institutions, including the University of the South and the University of Tennessee Space Institute. With ongoing investments in infrastructure and long-term planning, Winchester continues to grow while preserving its unique character, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore.

Overview for Winchester, TN

15,712 people live in Winchester, where the median age is 44.1 and the average individual income is $37,455. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,712

Total Population

44.1 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$37,455

Average individual Income

Around Winchester, TN

There's plenty to do around Winchester, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pigalicious, Taqueria Los Olivos, and Southern Sugar Saloon.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.08 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.08 miles 45 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 1.44 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.55 miles 9 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 1.12 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.07 miles 7 reviews 4.6/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Winchester, TN

Winchester has 6,536 households, with an average household size of 2.35. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Winchester do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,712 people call Winchester home. The population density is 143.7 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,712

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44.1

Median Age

48.73 / 51.27%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,536

Total Households

2.35

Average Household Size

$37,455

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Winchester, TN

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The following schools are within or nearby Winchester. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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