Winchester, TN

View of Winchester, TN
Population
10,438
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
973 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$216,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$974/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,782
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

Highlights

What stands out in Winchester

Explore

More places like Winchester

About Winchester

Winchester is a charming small town of around 9,500 residents nestled in the rolling hills of southern Middle Tennessee. As the seat of Franklin County, it features a picturesque historic downtown square anchored by a classic courthouse, local boutiques, and the vintage Oldham Movie Theatre. It offers a relaxed, tight-knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other and daily life moves at an easy pace.

Outdoor recreation is a major draw thanks to nearby Tims Ford Lake, which wraps right up to the edge of town. Residents spend sunny weekends boating, fishing, and exploring the trails at Tims Ford State Park, or enjoying the waterfront paths and sports fields at Winchester City Park. With popular community traditions like the annual High on the Hog festival and an easy drive to both Chattanooga and Huntsville, Winchester combines scenic lakeside living with genuine Southern hospitality.

Top Rating Signals

Highest current ratings for this town.

Loading town details...

Beyond Winchester, TN

Is this the right place for you?

Every rating on this page comes from the same model behind our search. Tell us what matters to you and we’ll rank every community we cover around your priorities, and show you where Winchester, TN lands.

Find your best places
Google MapsOpen the mapWinchester, TNZillowBrowse housingWinchester, TNWeatherSparkCheck climateWinchester, TNRedditSearch discussionsWinchester, TN