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Living in Winona

The city had 7 schools in 2026. Winona, a city in the United States, had a population of 26,009 in July 2026. 57.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 75 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population26,530people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary1,866EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent775.3EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.66%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,484offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 57% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean4.15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · aqs.epa.gov

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$882 per month, while the median home value was US$201,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 58%, and the vacancy rate was 6.53% in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Winona recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€1449
Utilities, 85 m² flat€173
Fitness club€52
Internet, 60 Mbps€46
Mobile plan, 10 GB€26

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly52.24 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited45.71 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,449 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB26.12 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home172.7 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$882/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent57.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)6.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,410 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)888.7 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 rent775.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes597 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Winona a good place to live?

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–60%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Student52%strong on education, weak on work · range 42–62%
Family52%strong on family, weak on cost · range 43–61%
Retirement48%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–59%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 747 of 26,530 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$56,337 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Winona is 2.7%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income56,337 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband83.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription93.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet2.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet3.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary1,866 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate2.66 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Winona?

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

United States median gross pay: €4,747 (2026-08-03).
Left over each month€2,526of €3,659 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • 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− €889
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€173 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450) · 2026-07-31− €173
Internet€46 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450) · 2026-07-31− €46
Mobile plan€26 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450) · 2026-07-31− €26
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€2,526
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Winona Salary needed to live in Winona

Public employment service

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher95.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools7 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents34.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents75 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,189 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Winona 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 citiesWinona highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Winona 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
Winona2,484
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,484 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents112.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes41 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time13.81 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle1.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work7.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportONA3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport6 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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
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 Winona is 4.2 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 mean4.15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024aqs.epa.gov19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -3.89 · Feb -1 · Mar 5.72 · Apr 13.56 · May 20.39 · Jun 25.78 · Jul 28.06 · Aug 27 · Sep 22.89 · Oct 15.22 · Nov 6.39 · Dec -0.722 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00219072 (WINONA DAM 5 A)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -13.33 · Feb -11.61 · Mar -4.56 · Apr 2.5 · May 8.89 · Jun 14.78 · Jul 17.22 · Aug 16.33 · Sep 12 · Oct 5.22 · Nov -1.56 · Dec -8.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00219072 (WINONA DAM 5 A)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -7.28 · Feb -4.67 · Mar 1.89 · Apr 9.56 · May 16.28 · Jun 21.33 · Jul 23.78 · Aug 22.56 · Sep 18.33 · Oct 11.06 · Nov 2.94 · Dec -3.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 26.92 · Feb 25.91 · Mar 48.51 · Apr 92.71 · May 105.2 · Jun 122.7 · Jul 104.4 · Aug 115.6 · Sep 90.68 · Oct 64.26 · Nov 46.99 · Dec 30.99 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00219072 (WINONA DAM 5 A)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading98.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean9.01 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation737.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature21.77 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.76 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-4.63 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Rochester ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Gatineau (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±1.9 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.2 °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 747 is not 1.7% 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 share1.73 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents747 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density539.6 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population26,530 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics26,221 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value201,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes57.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate66.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad2.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.68 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage74.1 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance4.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher36.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available92.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 202284,533 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 20226 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over14,492 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home8.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans84.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Winona

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.

Draper as a Winona alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1705 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,154 Draper vs €1,866 Winona+123%
  • Nearest airport: 31.0 km Draper vs 6.0 km Winona+417%
  • Foreign residents: 6.0% Draper vs 1.7% Winona+249%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,273 Draper vs 2,484 Winona−49%
  • Residents: 50,652 Draper vs 26,530 Winona+91%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Draper vs 2.7% Winona−10%

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Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Winona?

The unemployment rate is 2.66 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Winona?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.15 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: aqs.epa.gov.

How safe is Winona?

Police recorded 2,484 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 Winona?

The published population is 26,530 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Winona?

747 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 Winona a good place to live?

Winona 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 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. 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
  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. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00219072 (WINONA DAM 5 A) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. aqs.epa.gov aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-26
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Winona (Wayback Machine capture 20260501152450) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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