Median Income
$60,800
19% lower than US avg
Home Value
$220,000
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.4%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$765
34% lower than US avg
Unemployment
13.7%
281% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.6%
42% higher than US avg
How Winnipeg Beach Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,439
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density952/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
C
Median Income$60,800
Per Capita$41,700
Unemployment13.7%
Poverty17.6%
Commute37 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$220,000
Rent$765
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units755
Rent Burden13.2%
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+31.4%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Winnipeg Beach a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Winnipeg Beach receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Winnipeg Beach has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Winnipeg Beach is $60,800, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 13.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 17.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Winnipeg Beach is $220,000, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $765 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.4% have completed high school.
Winnipeg Beach has a population of 1,439 with a density of 952 people per square mile. The median age is 58.8 years, 51% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.2%), with 1.7% Black, 1.1% Asian.
Population
58.8yrs
Median Age
51% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Winnipeg Beach vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.9% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.1% |
| 84% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 8% |
Social Characteristics
Winnipeg Beach vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Winnipeg Beach is $60,800, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.
Income: Winnipeg Beach vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,800 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $41,700 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.7% |
| 281% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% |
| 42% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 36.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |
The median home value in Winnipeg Beach is $220,000, 22% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $765 (34% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $220,000 |
| 22% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $765 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 13.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 82.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.2% |
| Housing Units | 755 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Winnipeg Beach vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Winnipeg Beach vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 952/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |