Winchester is a medium-sized town located in the state of Connecticut. With a population of 10,236 people and three associated neighborhoods, Winchester is the 96th largest community in Connecticut. Much of the housing stock in Winchester was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Winchester is worth considering.

The overall education level of Winchester is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 28.23% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Winchester in 2022 was $42,278, which is low income relative to Connecticut, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $169,112 for a family of four. However, Winchester contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Winchester is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Winchester home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winchester residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winchester include Irish, Italian, English, German, and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Winchester is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.