Winchester is a town in Drew County, Arkansas, home to about 122 people across 0.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71677.
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)123 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH)33 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN127 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX358 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Winchester; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Winchester had 137 residents in the 2020 census, down 28% since 2000.
It’s the 505th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Drew County grew from 19,451 residents in 1900 to 17,350 in 2020.
Drew County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 51.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dumas, AR weather station (10 miles away).
5,271 jobs at 423 businesses in Drew County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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