Living in Bostonia

In Bostonia, unemployment is 7.9% (2024).

Bostonia's unemployment stood at 7.88% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Bostonia numbered 2,824.

Last checked 2026-10-0728 sources

Population16,765people31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median gross salary2,904EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median rent1,928EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate7.88%country median 4.6% — 73% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean2.23µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Higher unemployment than 87% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other American city that publishes it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Bostonia?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Bostonia.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁷Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,952 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	1,928 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Bostonia a good place to live?

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Remote worker22%strong on work, weak on safety · range 12–32%

Skilled employee33%strong on work, weak on safety · range 24–42%

Student30%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 19–41%

Family26%strong on family, weak on safety · range 15–37%

Retirement32%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 19–45%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Bostonia?

The median gross salary is about 2,904 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁹

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Bostonia?

The unemployment rate is about 7.9 % (2024).

Unemployment rate: 7.88 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Bostonia is 7.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Bostonia 7.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	2,904 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁹Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate	7.88 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Bostonia?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,625of €3,659 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€3,659
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,952
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,625

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Bostonia Salary needed to live in Bostonia

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bostonia. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bostonia. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	392.6 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁵Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bostonia when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Bostonia's nearest airport was SAN, 25 km away and offered 55 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	55 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹²Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	25 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	SAN	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bostonia. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bostonia.

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Climate and air quality

The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 2.2 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from 14.6°C in January to 21.5°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Bostonia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 2.2 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 2.23 µg/m³ · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁵

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.52.2WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Bostonia is 2.2 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	2.23 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 19.1 · Feb 19 · Mar 19.4 · Apr 20.4 · May 20.9 · Jun 22 · Jul 24 · Aug 25.2 · Sep 25.1 · Oct 23.7 · Nov 21.5 · Dec 18.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 10.2 · Feb 11 · Mar 12.5 · Apr 13.9 · May 15.6 · Jun 17 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 19.7 · Sep 19 · Oct 16.4 · Nov 12.7 · Dec 9.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 14.6 · Feb 15 · Mar 16 · Apr 17.2 · May 18.2 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 21.5 · Aug 22.5 · Sep 22.1 · Oct 20 · Nov 17.1 · Dec 14.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 50.3 · Feb 55.9 · Mar 37.2 · Apr 16.5 · May 7 · Jun 1.2 · Jul 2.1 · Aug 0.2 · Sep 3 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 20 · Dec 42.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁷Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	24.5 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	8.74 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	248.6 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	24 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	18.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	10.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: East Los Angeles ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Roquetas de Mar (Spain) ±2.0 °C, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) ±3.1 °C, Telde (Spain) ±3.1 °C, Elche (Spain) ±2.6 °C, Cascais (Portugal) ±2.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

An area of 5 km² comprised Bostonia at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 3,360.3 people per km².

How many people live in Bostonia?

The published population was 16,765 people in ACS 2020-2024 5-year. Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁸

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport83.2%
Foreign residents16.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	4.99 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹⁴Official
Foreign-resident share	16.84 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Foreign residents	2,824 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population density	3,360 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population	16,765 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁸Community estimate · Supplemental context

Alternatives for people set on Bostonia

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Winter Gardens as a Bostonia alternative in the same region

3 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

Unemployment: 5.2% Winter Gardens vs 7.9% Bostonia−34%
Median gross pay, city: €3,895 (2020) Winter Gardens vs €2,904 (2024) Bostoniano percentage
Foreign residents: 13.2% Winter Gardens vs 16.8% Bostonia−21%

Full comparison More about Winter Gardens

North Bethesda as a Bostonia alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 3623 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 7.9% Bostonia−54%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 16.8% Bostonia+102%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 (2020) North Bethesda vs €2,904 (2024) Bostoniano percentage

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Bostonia

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

El Cajon 2.6 km away

Salary: 3,020 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Winter Gardens 3.1 km away

Rent: 1,767 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,895 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Lakeside 5.3 km away

Rent: 1,863 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,822 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Casa de Oro-Mount Helix 5.6 km away

Rent: 1,823 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 5,072 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Rancho San Diego 6.6 km away

Rent: 2,419 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,554 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Eucalyptus Hills 6.6 km away

Rent: 1,301 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,142 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Common questions

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How many people live in Bostonia?

The published population was 16,765 people in ACS 2020-2024 5-year. Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

Is the air quality good in Bostonia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 2.2 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

What is the typical salary in Bostonia?

The median gross salary is about 2,904 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in Bostonia?

The unemployment rate is about 7.9 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Bostonia?

2,824 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Bostonia a good place to live?

Bostonia may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Bostonia?

El Cajon, Winter Gardens, Lakeside, Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, Santee are near Bostonia. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Bostonia, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version b0192562036591222b581026835ed3a3]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/bostonia/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bostonia, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {b0192562036591222b581026835ed3a3},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/bostonia/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
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Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
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