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Living in Winthrop Harbor

There were 3,270 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Winthrop Harbor had a population of 6,559 in July 2026. Median household income was US$95,690 a year in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0931 sources

Population6,525people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,013EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,154EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate9.89%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime426.8incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 73% belowOfficial source · Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City
PM2.5, annual mean5.97µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,313 per month, while the median home value was US$250,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 87.3%, and the vacancy rate was 3.83% in July 2026. 55% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Winthrop Harbor 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 internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,313/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent54.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)3.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,407 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 rent1,154 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes23 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Winthrop Harbor 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 worker42%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 30–54%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Student48%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–58%
Family69%strong on family, weak on cost · range 60–78%
Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–60%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 395 of 6,525 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

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Winthrop Harbor is 9.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income95,690 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband81.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription96.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet3.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet5.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary4,013 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate9.89 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Winthrop Harbor?

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€2,170of €3,659 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.€3,659
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− €1,407
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€2,170
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Winthrop Harbor Salary needed to live in Winthrop Harbor

Public employment service

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher96.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools9 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents14.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio117 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents3,270 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,843 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Winthrop Harbor 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 citiesWinthrop Harbor highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Winthrop Harbor 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
Winthrop Harbor427
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents426.8 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City11Official
Recorded violent crimes5 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time30.22 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportUGN3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport7 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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 Winthrop Harbor is 6.0 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 mean5.97 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202431Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.667 · Feb 1.17 · Mar 6.17 · Apr 11.5 · May 17.56 · Jun 22.94 · Jul 26.5 · Aug 25.83 · Sep 22.17 · Oct 15.72 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 2.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00474174 (KENOSHA WWTP)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.28 · Feb -6.61 · Mar -1.94 · Apr 3 · May 8.17 · Jun 13.83 · Jul 17.83 · Aug 17.67 · Sep 13.39 · Oct 6.94 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -5.11 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00474174 (KENOSHA WWTP)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.78 · Feb -3.17 · Mar 2 · Apr 7.67 · May 13.5 · Jun 19.06 · Jul 22 · Aug 21.39 · Sep 17.44 · Oct 11 · Nov 4.17 · Dec -1.72 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 35.81 · Feb 38.61 · Mar 56.39 · Apr 95.76 · May 99.57 · Jun 113 · Jul 88.39 · Aug 91.19 · Sep 90.68 · Oct 82.55 · Nov 57.4 · Dec 47.24 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading130.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean8.58 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation837.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.71 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-0.79 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Lansing ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±0.9 °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 395 is not 0.9% 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 share0.93 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents395 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density541.6 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population6,525 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value250,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes87.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate62.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad6.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents5.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage61.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage73.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance3.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher22.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available94.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,127 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home11.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans89.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Winthrop Harbor

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.

Pleasant Prairie as a Winthrop Harbor alternative in the same region

7 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 2.3% Pleasant Prairie vs 0.9% Winthrop Harbor+153%
  • Residents: 21,798 Pleasant Prairie vs 6,525 Winthrop Harbor+234%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% Pleasant Prairie vs 9.9% Winthrop Harbor−64%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,392 (2024) Pleasant Prairie vs 427 (2025) Winthrop Harborno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 5.0 km Pleasant Prairie vs 7.0 km Winthrop Harbor−29%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,980 Pleasant Prairie vs €4,013 Winthrop Harborsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³ Pleasant Prairie vs 6.0 µg/m³ Winthrop Harborsame level

Holly Springs as a Winthrop Harbor alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1085 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 0.9% Winthrop Harbor+422%
  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 6,525 Winthrop Harbor+671%
  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 7.0 km Winthrop Harbor+271%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 9.9% Winthrop Harbor−66%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €4,013 Winthrop Harbor+26%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 6.0 µg/m³ Winthrop Harbor+27%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 427 (2025) Winthrop Harborno percentage

Cities near Winthrop Harbor

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

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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 Winthrop Harbor?

The unemployment rate is 9.89 %. 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 Winthrop Harbor?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.97 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 Winthrop Harbor?

Police recorded 426.8 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.

How many people live in Winthrop Harbor?

The published population is 6,525 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Winthrop Harbor?

395 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 Winthrop Harbor a good place to live?

Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor?

Zion, Beach Park, Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha, Kenosha Streetcar are near Winthrop Harbor. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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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. download.geonames.org recorded crime data download.geonames.org · checked 2026-08-28
  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 2026-06-30
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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. 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 USC00474174 (KENOSHA WWTP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
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  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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  21. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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