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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.

Last checked 2026-09-1925 sources

Population8,307people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,185EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent848.2EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.66%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,020offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 27% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

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.

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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.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Winnemucca 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 internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market
Median gross rent$965/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent39.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)9.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,615 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)954.7 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 rent848.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes125 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

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 worker58%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 49–67%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–70%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 47–67%
Family61%strong on family, weak on cost · range 52–70%
Retirement51%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–62%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 901 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 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income81,824 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband53.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription87.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet8.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet10.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary4,185 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,864 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate5.66 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Winnemucca?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,864 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,980of €3,017 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.€3,017
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− €955
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€1,980
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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

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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
Residents with high school education or higher88.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools15 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents26.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents12 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,647 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWinnemucca highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Winnemucca 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
Winnemucca2,020
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,020 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents102.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes52 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time23.17 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport8.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work1.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportWMC3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport10 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

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, 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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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
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 NCEI20Official
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 NCEI21Official
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 NCEI22Official
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 NCEI23Official
PM2.5 monitoring sites0 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation315.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature24.26 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-1.45 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Sparks ±2.5 °C. Elsewhere: Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±4.7 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±4.7 °C, Reims (France) ±4.7 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±4.8 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±4.8 °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

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 901 is not 4.5% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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)6Official
Foreign residents901 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density328.2 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population8,307 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Population covered by crime statistics8,182 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value309,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes60.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate64.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad10.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents6.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage52.46 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage72.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance7.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher29.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available96.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 20225,410 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 20224 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,620 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home6.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans84.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Winnemucca

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.

Plainfield as a Winnemucca alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2456 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 8,307 Winnemucca+502%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 2,020 Winnemucca−63%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.7% Winnemucca−33%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €4,185 Winnemucca+15%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,864 Winnemuccano percentage
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 4.5% Winnemucca+35%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 10.0 km Winnemucca−10%
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Alternative cities in United States

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Laurel Hill8,307 residentsMount Rainier8,307 residentsPort Jefferson8,306 residentsSpotswood8,306 residentsWickenburg8,305 residentsClinton8,302 residents

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Winnemucca?

The median gross salary is 3,864 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 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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  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. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
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  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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