Living in Winthrop
In Winthrop, unemployment is 4.2% (2025).
The city had 4 schools in 2026. Winthrop (officially Winthrop Town) is in the United States; its population was 18,759 in July 2026. In July 2026, 53.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 15,189 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.
Less recorded crime than 85% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 76% of American cities that publish it.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Winthrop?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$2,064 per month, while the median home value was US$649,600 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 56.9%, and the vacancy rate was 5.53% in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet28Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan29Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $2,064/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 53.59 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 5.53 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 2,058 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,907 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records3Official |
| Recorded property crimes | 105 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Is Winthrop 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.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
19.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,627 of 18,739 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Median household income was US$116,167 a year in July 2026.
Winthrop 4.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 116,167 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 78.83 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.04 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 3.04 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households without internet | 4.7 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 2.96 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Median gross salary | 5,426 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | 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)2Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,923 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov30Official |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2025 | Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), 2025 annual averages16Official |
What does a salary buy in Winthrop?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €4,092 |
| 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 | − €2,058 |
| 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 | €1,952 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Winthrop. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Winthrop. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 604 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 15,189 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 3,814 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 1,827 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release15Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Winthrop 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 680.8 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting14Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 24 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct destinations from the nearest major airport | 103 count | 3 Aug 2026 | OpenFlights23Official |
| Average commute time | 34.81 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.21 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 16.91 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers walking to work | 2.57 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Distance to the nearest major airport | 3 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports24Official |
| Nearest major airport (IATA code) | BOS | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports24Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Winthrop. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Winthrop 6.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.03 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)27Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 2.7 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 7.5 · Apr 13.5 · May 19.2 · Jun 24.5 · Jul 27.8 · Aug 26.9 · Sep 22.8 · Oct 16.7 · Nov 10.9 · Dec 5.7 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -5 · Feb -4.1 · Mar -0.5 · Apr 4.9 · May 10.1 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 8.6 · Nov 3.3 · Dec -1.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -1.1 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 9.2 · May 14.7 · Jun 20 · Jul 23.4 · Aug 22.6 · Sep 18.7 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 2.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 86.1 · Feb 81.5 · Mar 105.9 · Apr 92.1 · May 82.5 · Jun 98.9 · Jul 83 · Aug 82.1 · Sep 90.3 · Oct 102.3 · Nov 92.9 · Dec 109.2 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 22.2 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)27Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 6.03 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)27Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 19 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 1,107 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Maximum July temperature | 27.8 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average annual temperature | 11.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)21Official · nearest-station reading |
| Minimum January temperature | -5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)22Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In United States: Cambridge ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Chatham-Kent (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
By nationality
National passport80.6%Foreign residents19.4%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 19.33 % | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Foreign residents | 3,627 people | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Population | 18,739 people | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program26Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 18,566 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 649,600 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 56.94 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 67.32 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Residents born abroad | 19.33 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 11.65 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 7.68 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 72.47 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage8Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 84.3 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate9Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 2.65 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 45.55 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 30 Jun 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 85.18 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 9,754 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 18.21 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 89.26 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
Alternatives for people set on Winthrop
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.
Newton as a Winthrop alternative in the same region
21 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.
- Median gross pay, city: €6,104 (2024) Newton vs €5,426 (2020) Winthropno percentage
- Foreign residents: 8.5% Newton vs 19.3% Winthropno percentage
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 648 Newton vs 681 Winthrop−5%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,923 Newton vs €4,923 Winthropsame level
Cities near Winthrop
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Salary
- 4,518 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
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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 Winthrop?
The median gross salary is 4,923 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Winthrop?
The unemployment rate is 4.2 %. Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), 2025 annual averages.
Is the air quality good in Winthrop?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.03 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. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).
How safe is Winthrop?
Police recorded 680.8 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 Winthrop?
The published population is 18,739 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Winthrop?
3,627 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.
Is Winthrop a good place to live?
Winthrop 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?
Suffolk Downs Station, Orient Heights, Revere, Chelsea, Jeffries Point are near Winthrop. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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