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Living in Winsted

In Winsted, unemployment is 3.9% (2024).

Winsted's population was 7,192 at the end of 2020. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Winsted reached 3.93%. The foreign population count was 636 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population7,192people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary3,596EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent1,093EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate3.93%country median 4.6% — 14% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5, annual mean4.15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 62% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 96% of American cities that publish it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Winsted.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Winsted 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 internet15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan16Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,120 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)5Official
Median monthly rent1,093 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records4Official

Is Winsted 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–71%
Student40%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 29–51%
Family60%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Retirement38%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 25–51%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 636 of 7,192 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Winsted is 3.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary3,596 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate3.93 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official

What does a salary buy in Winsted?

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

Winsted median gross pay: €3,596 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,623of €2,825 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.€2,825
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− €1,120
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€1,623
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Winsted. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Winsted. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Winsted's nearest airport was BDL, 31 km away and offered 26 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport26 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Distance to the nearest major airport31 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)BDL3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Winsted recorded annual PM2.5 of 4.2 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were −4.6°C in January and 22.2°C in July.

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 Winsted 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 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData14Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1 · Feb 2.89 · Mar 7.72 · Apr 14.89 · May 21.06 · Jun 25.94 · Jul 28.83 · Aug 27.78 · Sep 24.06 · Oct 17.22 · Nov 10.06 · Dec 3.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.22 · Feb -9.61 · Mar -4.56 · Apr 1.44 · May 7.33 · Jun 12.78 · Jul 15.56 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 10.78 · Oct 4.39 · Nov -1.17 · Dec -5.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.61 · Feb -3.33 · Mar 1.56 · Apr 8.17 · May 14.17 · Jun 19.33 · Jul 22.17 · Aug 21.17 · Sep 17.39 · Oct 10.83 · Nov 4.44 · Dec -1.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 92.71 · Feb 81.53 · Mar 106.4 · Apr 100.6 · May 100.6 · Jun 123.2 · Jul 114.8 · Aug 110 · Sep 121.4 · Oct 131.6 · Nov 98.3 · Dec 117.9 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading20.3 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)14Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean4.15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)14Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Lowell ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±2.3 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.5 °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

Winsted spanned 12.6 km² at the end of 2025. Winsted's population density measured 551.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area12.64 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)11Official
Foreign-resident share9.12 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents636 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population density551.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population7,192 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202013Official

Alternatives for people set on Winsted

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.

North Bethesda as a Winsted alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 470 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 7,192 Winsted+597%
  • Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 9.1% Winsted+274%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,596 Winsted+70%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 4.2 µg/m³ Winsted+41%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 3.9% Winsted−7%
Full comparisonMore about North Bethesda

Cities near Winsted

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

West Torrington 13.4 km away
Rent
1,080 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,402 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Simsbury Center 20.2 km away
Rent
2,180 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,619 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Avon 21.9 km away
Rent
1,716 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,658 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Winsted, nearest in population first.

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Globe7,191 residentsRumson7,191 residentsHempstead7,194 residentsHerkimer7,195 residentsLockwood7,195 residentsMonticello7,195 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Winsted 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.

Is Winsted part of Torrington?

Winsted is in the published commuting zone of Torrington; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Torrington city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source10

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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 Winsted?

The unemployment rate is 3.93 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Winsted?

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. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Winsted?

The published population is 7,192 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Winsted?

636 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Winsted a good place to live?

Winsted 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.

Is Winsted part of Torrington?

Winsted is in the published commuting zone of Torrington; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Winsted?

Torrington, West Torrington, Simsbury Center, Avon are near Winsted. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Winsted, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 3a0464f6b965d7b24ab12a4d7e6b1d02]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/winsted/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Winsted, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. 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) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  5. 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
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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  1. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  2. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  6. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  7. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  8. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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