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Winthrop, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Buchanan County County
Winthrop, IA
At a Glance
How Winthrop Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Winthrop's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Winthrop a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Winthrop residents earn a median household income of $64,904 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,950. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 638 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Winthrop is $149,200 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,252. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 22.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Winthrop reports 34 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 653/100K.
Education
21.0% of adults in Winthrop hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Winthrop has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.