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Living in Mineola

Mineola's population was 5,068 in July 2026. There were 1,052 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In 2026, the city had 4 schools. Owner occupation was 56.3%, and the vacancy rate was 8.22% in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1921 sources

Population5,380people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,359EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent818.3EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate10.66%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,960offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 24% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$931 per month, while the median home value was US$215,700 in July 2026. 55.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Mineola recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan16Official · national market
Median gross rent$931/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent55.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)8.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,811 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,023 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent818.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes96 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Is Mineola a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–58%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–64%
Family65%strong on family, weak on cost · range 56–74%
Retirement51%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–62%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 577 of 5,380 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$53,000 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Mineola is 10.7%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income53,000 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband56.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription72.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet26.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet7.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,359 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,151 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov17Official
Unemployment rate10.66 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Mineola?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,151 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,388of €2,493 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.€2,493
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− €1,023
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€1,388
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Mineola Salary needed to live in Mineola

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Mineola. 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

Job Search

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher90.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
School enrolment, share of residents22.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio31 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,052 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,323 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Mineola 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.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMineola highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Mineola highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Mineola1,960
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,960 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting9Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents104.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official
Recorded violent crimes12 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time28.34 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Mineola. 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

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Mineola.

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Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average precipitation by monthJan 86.61 · Feb 86.11 · Mar 105.7 · Apr 99.82 · May 126.2 · Jun 98.81 · Jul 68.83 · Aug 68.83 · Sep 82.8 · Oct 119.4 · Nov 93.98 · Dec 109.5 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00414976 (LAKE FK RSVR)13Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading39.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean8.67 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,005 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.87 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature18.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature9.84 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents577 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population5,380 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program14Official
Population covered by crime statistics5,515 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value215,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes56.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate54.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad11.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents10.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage71.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance16.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher28.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official
Households with a vehicle available82.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over1,893 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home17.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans64.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Mineola

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.

Cities near Mineola

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

Alternative cities in United States

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Mineola?

The median gross salary is 3,151 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Mineola?

The unemployment rate is 10.66 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Mineola?

Police recorded 1,960 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Mineola?

The published population is 5,380 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Mineola?

577 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Mineola a good place to live?

Mineola 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 Mineola?

Lindale is near Mineola. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  1. 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
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  9. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  4. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  6. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  7. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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  10. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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