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In Whitman, unemployment is 4.1% (2024).

Annual PM2.5 was 5.6 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0729 sources

Median gross salary4,301EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-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)
Median rent1,636EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)
Unemployment rate4.1%country median 4.6% — 10% belowOfficial source · api.bls.gov
Recorded crime1,034offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 35% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean5.57µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Less recorded crime than 70% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 84% of American cities that publish it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Whitman 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 internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,619 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)6Official
Median monthly rent1,636 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms)4Official
Recorded property crimes106 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Whitman 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 worker35%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 26–44%
Skilled employee44%strong on work, weak on education · range 35–53%
Student36%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 26–46%
Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 47–65%
Retirement35%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 24–46%

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Whitman is 4.1%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary4,301 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-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)3Official
Unemployment rate4.1 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024api.bls.gov8Official

What does a salary buy in Whitman?

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

Whitman median gross pay: €4,301 (ACS 2020-2024 5-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), 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,640of €3,341 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
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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.€3,341
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− €1,619
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€1,640
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Whitman. 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 Whitman. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents192 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release9Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Whitman 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

Whitman recorded a crime rate of 1,033.8 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

Recorded crime across major citiesWhitman highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Whitman 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
Whitman1,034
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,034 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Recorded violent crimes32 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

Whitman's nearest airport was BOS, 32 km away and offered 103 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport103 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights18Official
Distance to the nearest major airport32 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)BOS3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Whitman's monthly mean temperatures were −2.8°C in January and 22.3°C in July. Whitman's monthly precipitation totalled 113.3 mm in January and 87 mm in July. For Whitman, average peak PM2.5 was 22.7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Whitman is 5.6 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.57 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)21Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.5 · Feb 3 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 13.7 · May 19.6 · Jun 24.4 · Jul 27.6 · Aug 26.8 · Sep 22.4 · Oct 16 · Nov 9.9 · Dec 4.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.1 · Feb -6.2 · Mar -2.5 · Apr 2.9 · May 8.5 · Jun 13.6 · Jul 17.1 · Aug 16.6 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 6.6 · Nov 1.4 · Dec -3.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.8 · Feb -1.6 · Mar 2.3 · Apr 8.3 · May 14.1 · Jun 19 · Jul 22.3 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 11.3 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 0.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 113.3 · Feb 100.8 · Mar 138 · Apr 117.2 · May 96.5 · Jun 116 · Jul 87 · Aug 97.8 · Sep 107.2 · Oct 134.4 · Nov 109.8 · Dec 135.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading22.7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)21Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean5.57 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)21Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation1,353 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)14Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature27.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature9.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature-7.1 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)17Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: New Bedford ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.0 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.1 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.1 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.1 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.1 °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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share7.17 %31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Foreign residents1,096 people31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Population covered by crime statistics15,501 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Alternatives for people set on Whitman

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.

Hanover as a Whitman alternative in the same region

11 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Median gross pay, city: €6,308 Hanover vs €4,301 Whitman+47%
  • Foreign residents: 4.7% Hanover vs 7.2% Whitman−34%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% Hanover vs 4.1% Whitman−12%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,086 Hanover vs 1,034 Whitman+5%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.6 µg/m³ Hanover vs 5.6 µg/m³ Whitmansame level
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Cities near Whitman

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

Abington 2.8 km away
Rent
1,593 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,788 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
East Bridgewater 5.6 km away
Rent
1,830 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,663 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Brockton 6.8 km away
Salary
3,305 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
West Bridgewater 9.1 km away
Rent
1,775 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,659 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Holbrook 9.4 km away
Rent
1,011 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,635 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Hanover 10.9 km away
Rent
1,705 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,308 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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What is the unemployment rate in Whitman?

The unemployment rate is 4.1 %. Source: api.bls.gov.

Is the air quality good in Whitman?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.57 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

How safe is Whitman?

Police recorded 1,034 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 foreign residents live in Whitman?

1,096 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

Is Whitman a good place to live?

Whitman 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 Whitman?

Abington, Hanson, East Bridgewater, Brockton, West Bridgewater are near Whitman. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  4. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  5. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  6. 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
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