Home Value
$85,000
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.3%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$588
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% lower than US avg
How Winthrop Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population85
Median Age13.9 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female37% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans35.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,512
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$715M
Commute28 min
Housing
Home Value$85,000
Rent$588
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units53
Rent Burden23.8%
Health
Obesity39.5%
Uninsured10.5%
Smoking18.5%
Depression28.6%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation340 ft (104 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.91
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband22.0%
Libraries3
Is Winthrop a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Winthrop receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Winthrop faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Winthrop is $85,000, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $588 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Winthrop enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Winthrop has a population of 85 with a density of 82 people per square mile. The median age is 13.9 years, 64% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.6%), with 2.4% Hispanic.
Population
13.9yrs
Median Age
64% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Winthrop is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $17,512 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,136 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,329 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| 81% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 234 |
| County GDP | $715M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,411 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.66% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Winthrop is $85,000, 70% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $588 (49% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,000 |
| 70% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $588 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 23.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Housing Units | 53 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,411 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.66% |
In Winthrop, 39.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 10.5% of residents lack health insurance. 18.5% are current smokers. 28.6% report depression. 32.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Winthrop vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.7% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.5% |
| 32% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.3% |
| Depression | 28.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.0% |
| Short Sleep | 38.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 70.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.5% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Dental Visits | 53.1% |
| Premature Death | 12,484/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 18 |
Winthrop has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.2 inches. The area enjoys 304 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 53.2 inches |
| 40% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 1.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 340 ft (104 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 82/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8308°N, 94.3542°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 05081 |