City of Winters
- State:CaliforniaCounty:Yolo CountyCity:WintersCounty all:Yolo | SolanoCounty FIPS:06113 | 06095Coordinates:38°31′30″N 121°58′15″WArea total:2.96 sq mi (7.67 km²)Area land:2.94 sq mi (7.60 km²)Area water:0.03 sq mi (0.06 km²)Elevation:135 ft (41 m)Established:Incorporated February 9, 1898
- Latitude:38,5256Longitude:-121,9737Dman name cbsa:Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CATimezone:Pacific Standard Time (PST) UTC-8:00; Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) UTC-7:00ZIP codes:95694GMAP:
Winters, Yolo County, California, United States
- Population:19,003Population density:2,492.33 residents per square mile of area (962.35/km²)Household income:$68,638Households:2,161Unemployment rate:12.20%
- Sales taxes:7.25%Income taxes:9.30%
Winters is a city in rural Yolo County, and the western Sacramento Valley, in northern California. The population of Winters was 6,624 as of the 2010 Census. It is part of the SacramentoArden-ArcadeYuba City, CA-NV Combined Statistical Area. Winters is nearly 30 miles (50 km) from Sacramento and about 60 miles (100km) from San Francisco. The name honors Theodore Winters, whose ranch provided half of the town's land. In 1935, Wolfskill's heirs deeded 100 acres of the Wolfskill Ranch in Winters to the University of California, Davis, which had been founded in 1908. The most rainfall in one month was 17.21 inches (437 mm) in January 1995. The wettest year was 1983 with 47.12 inches (1,197 mm) and the driest year is 1976 with 6.60 inches (168 mm) Snowfall is a rarity, but 3.3 inches (8.4 cm) fell in January 1973 and 1.0 inch (2.5 cm) in December 1988. According to the city's 2017 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are:According to the 2010 census, Winters had a population of 6,24, with a population density of 2,255 inhabitants per square mile (870.7/2km) The racial makeup of the city was 4,635 (0.6%) White, 43 (0%) African American, 56 (0%), Asian, 7 (1%) Pacific Islander, 1,488 (5%) Asian, and 332 (0%).
Geography
Winters is a small city located on Putah Creek in the western Sacramento Valley, near the northeastern Vaca Mountains foothills. It is located at 38°3130N 121°5815W. Winters is nearly 30 miles (50 km) from Sacramento and about 60 miles (100km) from San Francisco, California.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²), of which 2.7 square miles is land and 0.03 square miles of it (0.078 km²) is water. The city is located on Interstate 505, 11 miles (18 km) away from Vacaville, California, and about 30 miles from Sacramento. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that Winters has a population of 1,816. The town is located in the eastern part of the Sacramento Valley and is located near the eastern edge of the Vaca Mountain foothills, in the foothills of the San Francisco Bay Area, and near the northern tip of the Yreka Peninsula. It has an estimated population of 2,822. The area has an area of 2.9 square miles (7 5 km²), of which 1.7 square miles (2.5 sq mi) is land, and 0.03 square mile (0 078 mile) of it is water, or 0.85% water.
History
William Wolfskill received a Mexican land grant for Rancho Rio de los Putos in 1842 from Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. His brother, John Reid Wolfskill, started the agricultural development of the Sacramento Valley by planting orchards and vineyards on his lands. The Winters post office was established in 1875. Winters incorporated in 1898. The name honors Theodore Winters, whose ranch provided half of the town's land. In 1935, Wolfskill's heirs deeded 100 acres of the Wolfskill Ranch in Winters to the University of California, Davis, which had been founded in 1908. The land was to be used for an experimental orchard. In 1849, William Wolfskill transferred half of Rancho. Rio deLos Putos to John Wolfskill and transferred the rest to his brother in 1854. The town of Winters was founded in 1898 and named after Theodore Winter, who owned half the land in the area. The city's name is derived from the name of Theodore Wintering, who was the owner of the ranch that gave the town its name. It is located on the banks of the San Joaquin River, which flows into the San Francisco Bay. It has a population of about 2,000 and is located in the northern part of California's San Diego County. It was the site of the first recorded European settlement of the area in the 17th century. The area is now home to more than 20,000 people, most of whom live in and around Sacramento.
Climate
Winters has hot, mostly dry summers and cool, wet winters. Average annual precipitation is 21.94 inches (557 mm) There are an average of 64 days with measurable precipitation. Snowfall is a rarity in Winters, but 3.3 inches (8.4 cm) fell in January 1973 and 1.0 inch (2.5 cm) in December 1988. The wettest year was 1983 with 47.12 inches (1,197 mm) and the driest was 1976 with 6.60 inches (168 mm) The most rainfall in one month was 17.21 inches (437 mm) in January 1995. The most rain in 24 hours was 7.25 inches (184 mm) on March 29, 1907. The record high temperature was 115 °F (46 °C) on June 16, 1961, and July 14, 1972. There are 102.0 days with highs of 90°F (32°C) or higher and 20.3 days with lows of 32 °F or lower. The average January temperature is 55.2 °F and the average July temperature is 59.8 °F. The coldest day of the year is December 23, 1990, with a temperature of 15 °F (-9 °C). The average August temperature is 46 °F, with an average August high of 96.7 °C (35.9°F) and a minimum of 59.4 °C. The warmest month is June with a maximum of 95.7°F and an average July low of 37.0°F.
Government
The current elected members of the Winters City Council are Wade Cowan, Bill Biasi, Jesse Loren, Harold Anderson, and Pierre Neu. Other elected or appointed city officials include: Kathleen Trepa, Brad Lopez, John P. Miller, and Wade Cowans. Winters is located in California's 3rd congressional district, 3rd State Senate district, 4th State Assembly district, and 4th City Council district. The city is located on the shores of Lake Winters, a lake with a population of about 1,000. The Winters River runs through the city. It is also known as the "Winters River" and was once known as "The River of Winters" and "The Winters Waterway" by the city's early residents. It was named after Winters County, California, which was once part of the San Francisco Bay Area. The town's name is derived from Winters Township, which is located to the south of the city, and was named for Winters Creek, a waterway that was once the town's source of water. The current mayor and council members were elected in 2008. The mayor and city manager were elected for a four-year term in 2010, and were re-elected in 2012 and 2013. The council has a mayor-pro-Tempore and a city manager-council member-member-at-large for a total of seven years. The City's mayor and mayor pro-tempore were elected on a non-partisan basis in 2010.
Economy
According to Winters' 2017 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are: Winters. The city's economy is based on the economy, not the number of jobs. The top employers are Winters, the city's largest employer, and its second-largest employer is Winters University. Winters is home to the U.S. Naval Academy, the University of Washington, and Winters College of Art and Design. It is also the home of Winters High School, which was founded in 1876. The school is located in the heart of the city and was founded by Winters parents in 1881. It was named after the Winters River, which runs through the city. The town was named for Winters County, which is located on the banks of the Potomac River. The name Winters means "beautiful" in English and means "home" in Spanish. The word "winters" means "city" or "town" and means the place where the city is based. It also means "money" in the English language. It means "winners" and "winers" in French, which means "victims" and is used to refer to people who have been killed in the town's history. It has been named "Winters" for more than 100 years. It's also known as "Winters" for "winters," or "the town of the same name" in German and " Winters".
Demographics
At the 2010 census Winters had a population of 6,624. The racial makeup of Winters was 4,635 (70.0%) White, 43 (0.6%) African American, 56 (0,8%) Native American, 63 (1,0%) Asian, 7 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 1,488 (22.5%) from other races, and 332 (5.0) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3,469 persons (52.4%). There were 2,299 housing units at an average density of 782.7 per square mile, of the occupied units 1,425 (65.2%) were owner-occupied and 761 (34.8%) were rented. At the 2000 census there were 6,125 people in 1,907 households, including 1,546 families, in the city. The average household size was 3.40. The median income of the city was $55,183. About 4.2% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.4% of those under 18 and 4.9% over 65. The city's median age was 35.9 years. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.9 males. There were 1,711 families (78.3% of households); the average family size was3.56. The census reported that 6,618 people (99.9%) lived in households, 6 (0.,1%), and no one was institutionalized.
Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index
The Air Quality index is in Winters, Yolo County, California = 40.4. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 47. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 90. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Winters = 4.8 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.
Employed
The most recent city population of 19,003 individuals with a median age of 30.4 age the population grows by 16.82% in Winters, Yolo County, California population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 2,492.33 residents per square mile of area (962.35/km²). There are average 3.31 people per household in the 2,161 households with an average household income of $68,638 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 12.20% of the available work force and has dropped -5.76% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 16.28%. The number of physicians in Winters per 100,000 population = 279.5.
Weather
The annual rainfall in Winters = 22.1 inches and the annual snowfall = 0.1 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 62. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 268. 97 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 37.1 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 53, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.
Median Home Cost
The percentage of housing units in Winters, Yolo County, California which are owned by the occupant = 66.61%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 25 years with median home cost = $203,540 and home appreciation of -26.11%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $7.69 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.
Study
The local school district spends $4,336 per student. There are 18.1 students for each teacher in the school, 1799 students for each Librarian and 360 students for each Counselor. 7.47% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 12.10% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 6.21% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).
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Winters's population in Yolo County, California of 1,506 residents in 1900 has increased 12,62-fold to 19,003 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.
Approximately 49.30% female residents and 50.70% male residents live in Winters, Yolo County, California.
As of 2020 in Winters, Yolo County, California are married and the remaining 37.92% are single population.
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27 minutes is the average time that residents in Winters require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
77.05% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 12.17% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.21% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 3.03% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Winters, Yolo County, California, 66.61% are owner-occupied homes, another 29.78% are rented apartments, and the remaining 3.62% are vacant.
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The 31.22% of the population in Winters, Yolo County, California who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.