Winnsboro, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Winnsboro, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Winnsboro is a city in Franklin and Wood counties in northeastern Texas, United States, north of Tyler. The population was 3,455 at the 2020 census.

Last updated: August 26, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$867/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$119,900
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Living in Winnsboro, summers are intense — Aug highs average 95.3°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 38.6°F. With 1915 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. The area receives 52.9 inches of rainfall per year. Median household income: $53,983. With a 15.3% poverty rate and 57.0% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Moderate — avg AQI 53 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$867/mo
2 Bedrooms$964/mo
3 Bedrooms$1205/mo
Median Home Price$119,900
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
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Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Winnsboro — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$53,983
🏠 Homeownership Rate
57.0%
🔑 Renter Rate
43.0%
📉 Poverty Rate
15.3%
💼 Unemployment Rate
8.1%
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