Winchester, KY vs Nicholasville, KY

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

MetricWinchester, KYNicholasville, KY
Population19,21332,197
Median Household Income$54,378$68,503
Median Rent$916/mo$1,147/mo
Median Home Value$188,300$226,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52%40.8%
Poverty Rate17.3%13.1%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k175197
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2491,491
Median AQI—41
Good AQI Days /yr—285
Summer Highs85°F86°F
Winter Lows23°F28°F
Snowfall9 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute21.9 min24 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.715.5
College Degree Rate22.4%26.9%
Foreign-Born %1.6%6.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.9%+8.8%

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