Population
Safford
10,217
Winchester
19,133
Median Income
Safford
$65,727
Winchester
$57,653
Home Value
Safford
$191,600
Winchester
$180,400
Rent
Safford
$976
Winchester
$867
Crime Rate
Safford
1.89
Winchester
1.71
Cost of Living
Safford
99.7
Winchester
91.6
Avg Temp
Safford
N/A
Winchester
N/A
Unemployment
Safford
5.8%
Winchester
5.2%
How Similar Are Safford & Winchester?
Winchester is Safford's #13 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Safford
10,217
Winchester
19,133
Winchester has a 47% larger population than Safford.
Violent Crime
Safford
1.89
Winchester
1.71
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Safford
29.10
Winchester
27.95
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Safford
73.6%
Winchester
66.9%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Safford
5.8%
Winchester
5.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Safford
$65,727
Winchester
$57,653
Safford has a 12% higher median income than Winchester.
Home Values
Safford
$191,600
Winchester
$180,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Safford
11.6%
Winchester
14.6%
Winchester has a 21% higher education than Safford.
Demographics
Safford
69.3%
Winchester
86.2%
Winchester has a 20% higher demographics than Safford.
Cost of Living
Safford
99.7
Winchester
91.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Safford and Winchester share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Safford
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Winchester
Winchester leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Winchester leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWinchester scores 88.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 100.5 in Safford. Winchester scores 91.6 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 99.7 in Safford. Winchester has a living wage (family of 4) of $95,252 vs $103,651 in Safford (9% lower).
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Housing Market — Safford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSafford has a median property tax of $1,034 vs $1,352 in Winchester (24% lower). Safford has a owner-occupied of 73.1% compared to 59.8% in Winchester. Safford has a single-family homes of 82.5% compared to 70.9% in Winchester.
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Jobs & Economy — Winchester leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWinchester has a work from home of 9.8% compared to 3.8% in Safford. Winchester: 9,342 vs Safford: 4,732 for labor force. Winchester has a per capita income of $35,099 vs $27,982 in Safford (20% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Winchester leads
Source: FBI UCRWinchester has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.18 compared to 4.39 in Safford. Winchester has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.83 compared to 1.59 in Safford. Winchester has a property crime clearance of 40.1% compared to 21.6% in Safford.
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Schools & Education — Winchester leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWinchester has a high school diploma or higher of 39.6% compared to 28.9% in Safford. Winchester has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.6% compared to 11.6% in Safford.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWinchester has a population of 19,133, about 1.9x the size of Safford (10,217). Safford skews younger with a median age of 31.3 vs 38.8.
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Safford
Winchester
Healthcare — Winchester leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWinchester: 5 vs Safford: 3 for nearby hospitals. Winchester: 5 vs Safford: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSafford has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Winchester. Winchester has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Safford. Winchester has a work from home of 9.8% compared to 3.8% in Safford.
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