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Living in Winnemucca

The city had 15 schools in 2026. Winnemucca is in the United States; its population was 8,361 in July 2026. For Winnemucca, 39.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 12 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$965 per month, while the median home value was US$309,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 60.5%, and the vacancy rate was 9.2% in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Winnemucca yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$965/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent39.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct9.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,615 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent848.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count125 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 901 people of 8,307 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$81,824 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Winnemucca is 5.7%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Winnemucca 5.7%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd81,824 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct53.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct87.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct8.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct10.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary4,185 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,697 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate5.66 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct88.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools15 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct26.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents12 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,647 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Winnemucca 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWinnemucca highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Winnemucca highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego2,020Winnemuccarecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,020 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents102.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count52 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute23.17 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct8.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportWMC3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport10 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Winnemucca. 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, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Winnemucca.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Winnemucca average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND35°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Winnemucca average monthly precipitation, mm0102030402518222529134310171926JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 6.7 · Feb 9.6 · Mar 14.3 · Apr 17.5 · May 23.2 · Jun 29.3 · Jul 35.3 · Aug 34 · Sep 28.5 · Oct 20.4 · Nov 12.1 · Dec 6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.4 · Feb -4.5 · Mar -2.5 · Apr -0.2 · May 4 · Jun 7.8 · Jul 12 · Aug 10 · Sep 5 · Oct -1.1 · Nov -4.8 · Dec -7.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average temperature by monthJan 0.1 · Feb 2.6 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 8.6 · May 13.6 · Jun 18.6 · Jul 23.6 · Aug 22 · Sep 16.7 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 3.7 · Dec -0.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 24.5 · Feb 18 · Mar 22.1 · Apr 25.4 · May 28.7 · Jun 12.6 · Jul 4.1 · Aug 3.1 · Sep 9.8 · Oct 16.8 · Nov 19.3 · Dec 26 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count0 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm315.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.26 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-1.45 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Winnemucca residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.2%Foreign residents 10.8%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.53 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents901 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density328.2 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population8,307 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population8,182 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Winnemucca 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 46–66%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on safety · range 58–78%
Student56%strong on education, weak on work · range 45–67%
Family59%strong on family, weak on cost · range 49–69%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–62%
Foreign residents901 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population8,307 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent39.75 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent848.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,615 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary4,185 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd309,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes60.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour64.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad10.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct6.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct4.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct52.46 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct72.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct29.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct96.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 20225,410 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 20224 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus3,620 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct6.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct84.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Winnemucca?

The median gross salary is 3,697 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Winnemucca?

The unemployment rate is 5.66 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Winnemucca?

Police recorded 2,020 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 Winnemucca?

The published population is 8,307 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Winnemucca?

901 people 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 Winnemucca a good place to live?

Winnemucca 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.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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