Winchester, ID

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Population
363
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,971 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$225,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$817/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,208
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Set on northern Idaho's Camas Prairie, Winchester offers a quiet, slow-paced lifestyle for its roughly 350 residents. Pine trees and rolling hills frame the community, with Winchester Lake State Park sitting right on the edge of town. You will find neighbors spending their weekends fishing for trout, paddling calm waters, or walking the scenic shorelines. The town got its name back in 1900 from a stack of Winchester rifles during a local meeting, and its timber roots still give it a rustic charm. For anyone thinking of moving here, it is a peaceful spot with fresh air and great outdoor recreation right out the back door.

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