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Living in Winooski

In July 2026, Winooski, a city in the United States, had a population of 8,293. For Winooski, 46.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 1,958 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 3 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1932 sources

Population8,239people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,261EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,444EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate1.23%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,944offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 86% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.57µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

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

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$1,643 per month, while the median home value was US$381,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 35.2%, and the vacancy rate was 3.16% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Winooski 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
Median gross rent$1,643/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)3.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,742 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,472 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)3Official
Median monthly rent1,444 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes187 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Is Winooski 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 44–62%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student51%strong on education, weak on work · range 41–61%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–64%
Retirement46%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 35–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

13.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,090 of 8,239 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$79,522 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Winooski is 1.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income79,522 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband81.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription5.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet3.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet2.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary3,261 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)26Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,435 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov25Official
Unemployment rate1.23 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Winooski?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,435 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,883of €3,437 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.€3,437
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− €1,472
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€1,883
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Public employment service

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher90.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools3 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count16Official
School enrolment, share of residents23.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio86 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,958 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,880 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Winooski 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 citiesWinooski highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Winooski 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
Winooski2,944
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,944 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting14Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents313.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Recorded violent crimes23 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time21.86 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle2.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport2.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work5.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Destinations from nearest airport10 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights19Official
Nearest airportBTV3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Distance to nearest airport3 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Winooski. 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
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 Winooski is 6.6 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 mean6.57 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.72 · Feb -0.278 · Mar 4.94 · Apr 12.94 · May 20.56 · Jun 25.33 · Jul 28 · Aug 27.06 · Sep 22.56 · Oct 14.94 · Nov 8 · Dec 1.67 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014742 (BURLINGTON INTL AP)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.61 · Feb -9.83 · Mar -4.67 · Apr 2.17 · May 8.78 · Jun 14.06 · Jul 16.89 · Aug 15.94 · Sep 11.61 · Oct 5.44 · Nov 0.056 · Dec -5.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014742 (BURLINGTON INTL AP)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -6.2 · Feb -5.1 · Mar 0.2 · Apr 7.5 · May 14.7 · Jun 19.7 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 21.5 · Sep 17.1 · Oct 10.2 · Nov 4 · Dec -2.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI24Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 54.1 · Feb 44.96 · Mar 56.9 · Apr 77.98 · May 95.5 · Jun 108.2 · Jul 103.1 · Aug 89.92 · Sep 93.22 · Oct 97.28 · Nov 68.58 · Dec 63.5 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014742 (BURLINGTON INTL AP)18Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading68.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean5.82 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites6 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,008 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature23.09 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.16 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-1.61 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Grand Rapids ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±0.9 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.6 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.6 °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 1,090 is not 4.4% 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 share4.45 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents1,090 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density2,304 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population8,239 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics8,454 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value381,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes35.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate79.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad13.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents8.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage73.14 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage72.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance4.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher59.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Households with a vehicle available86.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,669 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home16.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans82.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Winooski

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 Winooski alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1259 km, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 1.2% Winooski+206%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 8,239 Winooski+507%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 2,944 Winooski−75%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,261 Winooski+48%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 3.0 km Winooski+200%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 4.4% Winooski+37%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.6 µg/m³ Winooski+18%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Winooski

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

Colchester 6.1 km away
Rent
1,362 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,545 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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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 Winooski?

The median gross salary is 4,435 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Winooski?

The unemployment rate is 1.23 %. 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 Winooski?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.57 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. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Winooski?

Police recorded 2,944 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 Winooski?

The published population is 8,239 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Winooski?

1,090 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 Winooski a good place to live?

Winooski 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 Winooski?

South Burlington, Burlington, Essex Junction, Colchester are near Winooski. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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  5. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
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  1. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  2. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  3. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  4. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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