Winchester is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, home to about 1,939 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 63021.
Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,9397,756 per sq mi
Median home value$216,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Winchester, part in Ballwin and Manchester
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Around Winchester
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Louis, MO16 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL270 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.
Who represents Winchester
U.S. Representative · Missouri’s 2nd DistrictAnn Wagner (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Winchester had 1,447 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 273rd largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
St. Louis County grew from 50,040 residents in 1900 to 1,004,125 in 2020.
St. Louis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 42.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Charles 7 Ssw, MO weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in St. Louis County
629,036 jobs at 29,717 businesses in St. Louis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
174 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Winchester.
Nearest hospitals
Ssm St. Clare Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fenton4.5 miles
St. Lukes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chesterfield5.4 miles
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Saint Louis5.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
9
Specialist doctors
9
Dentists
15
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
14
Mental health providers
61
Physical and occupational therapists
51
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
13
Pharmacies
5
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Winchester
Parks (2 nearby)
Paul A. Schroeder Park · 46 acres1.0 mi
Reber Park · 7 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
ALDI1.0 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Big Bend Pharmacy0.6 mi
Walgreens0.6 mi
Libraries
Grand Glaize Branch1.6 mi
Valley Park Community Library2.7 mi
Daniel Boone Branch3.7 mi
Maryville University Library4.8 mi
Museums
The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog3.0 mi
Myseum3.3 mi
Lindburg Automobile Center3.3 mi
The Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park4.5 mi
Morton J. May Foundation Gallery4.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Corey J. Donnelly Memorial Amphitheater0.9 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Rockwood R-Vi, Parkway C-2. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(13)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Ballwin Elem.Ballwin
K–5
426
Public
1.3 mi
Barretts Elem.Manchester
K–5
378
Public
2.9 mi
Carman Trails Elem.Manchester
K–5
355
Public
1.8 mi
Hanna Woods Elem.Ballwin
K–5
360
Public
0.9 mi
Oak Brook Elem.Ballwin
K–5
401
Public
1.1 mi
Ridge Meadows Elem.Ellisville
K–5
267
Public
4.1 mi
Sorrento Springs Elem.Ballwin
K–5
288
Public
0.4 mi
Woerther Elem.Ballwin
K–5
423
Public
1.7 mi
Wren Hollow Elem.Ballwin
K–5
409
Public
0.2 mi
Center for Creative LearningEllisville
1–5
—
Alternative Education
3.7 mi
Selvidge MiddleBallwin
6–8
583
Public
2.0 mi
Southwest MiddleBallwin
6–8
803
Public
0.4 mi
South HighManchester
9–12
1,485
Public
0.7 mi
Private schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Al-Manara AcademyManchester
Pre-K–8
84
Islamic
1.1 mi
Holy Infant Elementary SchoolBallwin
Pre-K–8
420
Roman Catholic
1.8 mi
Academy of St. LouisManchester
K–12
35
Roman Catholic
0.8 mi
Academy of St LouisManchester
1–12
36
Roman Catholic
0.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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