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Winters, TX, is a great city to live in for many reasons. Not only does it have an affordable 2 bedroom rent of $970 compared to the US average of $1430, but its grocery cost index is also much lower at 90 versus 100 in the US. There are also many local businesses and employers that make living in Winters attractive. For example, some of the largest employers include Nucor Steel Decatur Alabama, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, and Texas National Guard Camp Swift. The city also boasts several well-known restaurants such as Blimpie Subs & Salads and International House of Pancakes (IHOP). These provide residents with convenient places to eat out or grab lunch on their way to work. Furthermore, the city provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, hiking and birdwatching in nearby parks and lakes. All these factors make Winters an attractive place to live in for those looking for affordability combined with diverse entertainment options.

Winters has an unemployment rate of 5.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Winters has seen the job market decrease by -3.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.8%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Winters
- The Sales Tax Rate for Winters is 8.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Winters is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Winters
- The average income of a Winters resident is $20,208 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Winters resident is $39,551 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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I moved here from Austin with the help of family It only took me 2 months to be aelf sufficient. I currently pay 495 a month fir a 2 bedroom 2 bath duplex. In Austin  More

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Over 17 years ago

I grew up in Winters and I don't mean any harm but hope to inspire some improvement. Recently I had cause to wander the streets in search of a rental and was taken  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved here three years ago for my husband's job. We love the rural location. In spite of the declining population, we hope that the wind power industry will bring  More

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