Front Royal, VA vs Winchester, VA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFront Royal, VAWinchester, VA
Population15,29627,913
Median Household Income$64,838$63,974
Median Rent$1,135/mo$1,315/mo
Median Home Value$314,400$343,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)10997
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.3%50.4%
Poverty Rate14.3%21.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k247241
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1792,200
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs85°F84°F
Winter Lows26°F26°F
Snowfall21 in/yr23 in/yr
Avg Commute32.7 min19.6 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1416.4
College Degree Rate18.8%31.3%
Foreign-Born %6.9%12.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.8%+0.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.