Decherd vs Winchester

A side-by-side comparison of Decherd and Winchester: population, income, housing, and more.

Decherd and Winchester are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Winchester has the higher population (9,600 vs 2,816 in Decherd). Winchester has the higher median household income ($59,497 vs $34,646 in Decherd). Winchester has the higher median home value ($209,300 vs $118,600 in Decherd).

Population, income & housing

	Decherd	Winchester
Population	2,816	9,600
Median age	39.4 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$34,646	$59,497
Median home value	$118,600	$209,300
Median gross rent	$848	$893
Housing units	1,427	4,455
Homeownership rate	37.0%	70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.1%	25.3%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Decherd	Winchester
Population	3,058 → 2,816 (-7.9%)	8,706 → 9,600 (+10.3%)
Median household income	$34,504 → $34,646 (+0.4%)	$50,538 → $59,497 (+17.7%)
Median home value	$91,500 → $118,600 (+29.6%)	$146,800 → $209,300 (+42.6%)
Median gross rent	$742 → $848 (+14.3%)	$636 → $893 (+40.4%)

Decherd

Population

3,0582,816

Median household income

$34,504$34,646

Median home value

$91,500$118,600

Median gross rent

$742$848

Winchester

Population

8,7069,600

Median household income

$50,538$59,497

Median home value

$146,800$209,300

Median gross rent

$636$893

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Decherd	Winchester
Under 5	5.5%	3.8%
5 to 17	18.0%	16.3%
18 to 24	7.7%	9.1%
25 to 34	12.0%	10.1%
35 to 44	17.4%	11.5%
45 to 54	14.5%	12.2%
55 to 64	12.0%	14.6%
65 to 74	8.7%	12.2%
75 and over	4.3%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Decherd	Winchester
White (non-Hispanic)	87.0%	74.7%
Black or African American	7.2%	10.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	1.6%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Decherd	Winchester
No high school diploma	10.9%	10.8%
High school graduate	51.5%	35.2%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Decherd	Winchester
Drove alone	78.4%	86.5%
Carpooled	12.6%	3.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.8%	9.7%
Other means	1.9%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Decherd	Winchester
1-unit, detached	50.9%	78.3%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	33.5%	13.6%
5 to 19 units	5.7%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Decherd	Winchester
Poverty rate	21.1%	13.5%
Average household size	2.12	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1981	1983