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Winthrop, WA

Washington · Okanogan County

Winthrop is a small town in Washington with a population of 404. Residents earn $63,750 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
404 Population 421/sq mi density
$63,750 Median Income $40,542 per capita
$471,000 Home Value $603,053 Zillow
$1,080 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
656 Violent Crime/100K 1,094 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,750 median income, 1.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$471,000 home value, $1,080/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
656 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $63,750
15% lower than US avg
Home Value $471,000
67% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 656/100K
73% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.9%
8% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,080
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.6%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Winthrop Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population404
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density421/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,750
Per Capita$40,542
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,353M
Commute14 min

Housing

C
Home Value$471,000
Rent$1,080
Ownership62.1%
Zillow$603,053
Housing Units279
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent656/100K
Property1,094/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault656/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity27.6%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking9.0%
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,754 ft (535 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.9%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score4.45

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 41%
Commute14 min
Broadband83.6%
EV Stations6
Libraries8

Is Winthrop a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Winthrop receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high housing costs. Winthrop has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Winthrop is $63,750, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Winthrop is $471,000, making it a premium housing market at 67% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,080 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.4x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

With 656 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,094 per 100,000, 44% below the national average.

Education

30.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Winthrop experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches, including 59.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Winthrop has a population of 404 with a density of 421 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 37.8 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.3% female and 52.7% male. The city is predominantly White (61.6%), with 14.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 81.4% of residents, while 18.6% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 5.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 92.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

404
Total Population
421
People / sq mi
37.8yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%
Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Winthrop vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.4%
4% above US avg
Spanish 18.6%
39% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Winthrop vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Winthrop is $63,750, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,542. The average weekly wage is $934, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,627 business establishments, including 127 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Winthrop vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,750
15% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,542
Avg Weekly Wage$934
IRS Avg AGI$63,814
Gini Index0.421 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,627
County GDP$2,353M

Business (County)

Restaurants127
Healthcare117
Retail185
Manufacturing34

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,737
64% above US avg
Cost of Living107.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.3 min
Drive Alone89.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Winthrop is $471,000, 67% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $603,053, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,080 (7% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 279 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $5,737 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 20.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$471,000
67% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$603,053

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,080
7% below US avg
Rent Burden20.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.1%
Owner-Occupied62.1%
Renter-Occupied37.9%
Housing Units279
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,737
64% above US avg
Effective Rate1.22%
In Winthrop, 27.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 9.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.6% report binge drinking. 14.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.2% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218. The dentist ratio is 1:1,307. 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Winthrop vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.6%
14% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma10.6%
COPD4.3%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.0%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity14.5%
Depression24.8%
Mental Distress15.2%
Physical Distress10.6%
Short Sleep30.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.1%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,218
Dentists1:1,307
Mental Health1:280
Checkup Rate70.0%
Dental Visits70.1%
Premature Death9,893/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access53.4%
Healthcare Facilities117
Winthrop has a violent crime rate of 656 per 100,000 residents, 73% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 656.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,094 per 100,000, 44% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,094, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 1,092 federally declared disasters. Overall, Winthrop receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Winthrop vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent656.5/100K
73% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault656.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,094.1/100K
44% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft1,094.1/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters1,092

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Winthrop experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 1,754 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,754 ft (535 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density421/sq mi
Coordinates48.4716°N, 120.1791°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyOkanogan County County
Nearest AirportGrant County International (MWH)
96 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 59.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)12.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score89.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.0 / 100
Community Resilience16.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

315 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 10, 2025.

May 3, 1996 8 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington M5.4 149 km
Jun 24, 1997 16 km WNW of Malott, Washington M4.6 25 km
Jun 18, 1994 11 km SE of Skykomish, Washington M4.3 125 km
Jun 27, 2013 25 km N of Leavenworth, Washington M4.3 81 km
Feb 18, 2015 15 km ENE of Cle Elum, Washington M4.2 143 km
Sep 1, 2015 15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington M4.2 88 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 107 km
Apr 15, 1991 4 km SE of Pateros, Washington M3.9 55 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 101 km
Jul 4, 1997 8 km NNE of Waterville, Washington M3.7 85 km
Mar 8, 1990 2 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington M3.6 119 km
Jun 24, 1997 16 km NW of Malott, Washington M3.6 24 km
May 7, 2015 4 km WNW of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington M3.6 141 km
Jan 12, 1997 15 km N of Princeton, Canada M3.5 128 km
Dec 24, 2000 8 km NNW of Entiat, Washington M3.5 81 km
Mar 6, 2005 8 km ENE of Lake Roesiger, Washington M3.5 132 km
May 3, 1996 8 km S of Sultan, Washington M3.5 144 km
May 3, 1996 8 km ENE of Duvall, Washington M3.4 149 km
Apr 21, 2008 12 km E of Verlot, Washington M3.4 114 km
Jan 24, 1992 4 km WNW of Waterville, Washington M3.4 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

7 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 95 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 95 km 0
May 30, 1987 EF1 46 km 0
May 3, 1982 EF1 50 km 0
Jul 22, 2016 EF0 96 km 0
Aug 26, 1997 EF0 49 km 0
Jul 4, 1992 EF0 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m 150 km
1944 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.1 m 150 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 4.8 m 150 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 150 km
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Glacier Peak (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Glacier Peak Stratovolcano 3,213 m (10,541 ft) 1700 80 km
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CARLTON COMPLEX (276,249 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 CARLTON COMPLEX 276,249 30 km
2015 NORTH STAR 218,547 92 km
2020 PEARL HILL 217,720 81 km
2020 COLD SPRINGS 187,561 57 km
2015 TUNK BLOCK 180,111 62 km
2015 LIMEBELT 137,098 36 km
1994 TYEE CREEK 123,618 74 km
2017 DIAMOND CREEK 117,527 54 km
2006 TRIPOD COMPLEX (SPUR PEAK) 115,123 44 km
2012 BARKER CANYON COMPLEX 85,906 88 km
2003 FAWN PEAK COMPLEX (FAREWELL) 77,444 41 km
2018 GRASS VALLEY 76,074 96 km
2021 CUB CREEK 2 74,601 22 km
2015 WOLVERINE 66,329 52 km
2015 BLACK CANYON 61,379 56 km
2021 WHITMORE 59,925 75 km
2006 TRIPOD COMPLEX (TRIPOD) 59,712 16 km
2021 CEDAR CREEK 58,591 19 km
2001 REX CREEK COMPLEX (REX CREEK) 54,456 40 km
2018 CRESCENT MOUNTAIN 53,258 22 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 3.1 in
February 28°F (-3°C) 2.1 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
September 56°F (14°C) 0.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.3 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 2.7 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Wettest

Winthrop has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.8").

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Winthrop is located in Okanogan County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 8% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 11.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.1% of the vote, a 15-point margin. 83.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 117 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.1%
D 41.1%

Winner: Republican by 15 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations1,092
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.9%
8% below US avg
High School+92.1%
Graduate Degree+11.0%
School Test Score4.45
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density421/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyOkanogan County County

Services

Broadband Access83.6%
Avg Download Speed59.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities117
Restaurants127
Retail Stores185

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.3 min
Drive Alone89.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.5%
Average costs for common services in Winthrop. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $268 ($161–$428)
Specialist Visit $375 ($214–$589)
Urgent Care Visit $214 ($107–$375)
Emergency Room Visit $2,354 ($856–$5,350)
Dental Cleaning $139 ($80–$214)
Dental Filling $268 ($161–$428)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $48 ($27–$80)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $80 ($54–$128)
Brake Pad Replacement $321 ($161–$535)
Tire Rotation $43 ($21–$80)
New Tires (Set of 4) $642 ($428–$1,070)
Battery Replacement $214 ($107–$375)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $107 ($64–$161)
Electrician (Per Hour) $96 ($54–$150)
HVAC Repair $428 ($161–$856)
HVAC System Install $7,490 ($4,280–$12,840)
Roof Repair $1,070 ($428–$2,140)
Roof Replacement $9,630 ($5,885–$16,050)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,605 ($535–$3,745)
Divorce (Contested) $16,050 ($5,350–$32,100)
DUI Defense $5,350 ($2,140–$10,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,605 ($856–$3,210)
Will Preparation $535 ($214–$1,070)
Trust Preparation $2,675 ($1,070–$5,350)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$48)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$107)
Hair Coloring (Full) $161 ($80–$268)
Manicure $27 ($16–$48)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$139)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.39 ($3.21–$5.89)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.75 ($2.68–$5.35)
Loaf of Bread $4.07 ($2.68–$5.89)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.82 ($3.21–$6.96)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.89 ($4.28–$8.03)
Rice (per lb) $1.07 ($0.64–$1.93)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $150 ($86–$268)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $75 ($32–$161)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $75 ($43–$128)
Internet (Monthly) $75 ($43–$107)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$107)
Cable TV (Monthly) $91 ($54–$161)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $214 ($80–$535)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,140 ($1,284–$3,745)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $75 ($32–$139)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.56–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $107 ($32–$268)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$80)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,284 ($642–$2,675)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,070 ($535–$2,140)
After-School Care (Monthly) $428 ($214–$749)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$107)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,070 ($428–$2,675)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,375 ($5,350–$32,100)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $64 ($32–$107)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $107 ($54–$214)
Dog Grooming $64 ($32–$107)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($21–$80)
Dog Spay/Neuter $321 ($161–$535)
Cat Spay/Neuter $214 ($107–$428)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,026
Toddler$938
Preschool$938
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$857
Toddler$749
Preschool$749
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Okanogan County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,190 172 $36,823 1.29
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,664 144 $51,744 0.68
Accommodation & Food Services 1,115 133 $27,041 0.72
Manufacturing 673 37 $44,143 0.48
Construction 550 196 $47,700 0.62
Other Services 300 97 $33,585 0.58
Arts & Entertainment 250 24 $30,609 0.87
Wholesale Trade 203 43 $65,523 0.30
Transportation & Warehousing 182 35 $51,658 0.25
Finance & Insurance 151 35 $64,493 0.22
Information & Technology 119 19 $71,381 0.37
Educational Services 88 22 $29,534 0.25
Real Estate 84 42 $33,346 0.32
Utilities 48 10 $88,118 0.74

Schools in Winthrop

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Methow Valley Elementary Elementary 360 24 15.0:1
Liberty Bell Jr Sr High High 333 25 13.3:1
Stehekin Elementary Elementary 10 1 10.0:1
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Radio Stations near Winthrop

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Winthrop

33 campgrounds found near Winthrop.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Honeymoon 5.0/5 1 $10
Poplar Flat 5.0/5 1 $20
Twisp River Horse Camp 5.0/5 1 $10
Blackpine Lake 4.7/5 1 $20
Early Winters 4.7/5 1 $15
Falls Creek 4.7/5 1 $15
Klipchuck 4.6/5 1 $20
Camp 4 (Okanogan-Wenatchee NF) 4.5/5 1 $10
Flat 4.5/5 1 $15
Foggy Dew 4.5/5 1 $10
Purple Point Campground 4.5/5 6 Free
Lakeview Campground (Stehekin) 4.3/5 9 Free
Loup Loup 4.3/5 1 $15
Ballard 4.2/5 1 $10
Meadows 4.2/5 1 $10
COTTONWOOD CABIN 4.1/5 1 $90
River Bend 4.0/5 1 $10
Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF 4.0/5 1 $40
Chewuch 3.0/5 1 $20
Mystery 2.0/5 1 $10
Buck Lake 1 $10
Crater Creek 1 $10
Graham Harbor Campground Free
Graham Harbor Creek Campground Free
Harts Pass 1 $10
Lmuma Creek 7 $15
Lone Fir 1 $20
Lucerne Campground Free
Nice 1 $10
North Summit Horse Camp 1 $10
Ruffed Grouse 1 $15
South Creek 1 $10
War Creek 1 $15

National Parks Near Winthrop

27 national parks and monuments found near Winthrop.

ParkTypeFee
Anarchist Protected Area Free
Bridgeport State Park Free
Bromley Rock Provincial Park Free
Cathedral Protected Area Free
Cathedral Provincial Park Free
Conconully State Park Free
Daroga State Park Free
E.C. Manning Provincial Park Free
Haynes Point Provincial Park Free
Ice Caves State Park Free
Inkaneep Provincial Park Free
Keremeos Columns Provincial Park Free
Lake Chelan State Park Free
Lake Wenatchee State Park Free
Lincoln Rock State Park Free
Nickel Plate Provincial Park Free
Okanagan Falls Provincial Park Free
Peshastin Pinnacles State Park Free
Skagit Valley Provincial Park Free
Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park Free
Snowy Protected Area Free
South Okanagan Grasslands Protected Area Free
Stemwinder Provincial Park Free
Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park Free
Vaseux Lake Provincial Park Free
Vaseux Protected Area Free
White Lake Grasslands Protected Area Free

Trails Near Winthrop

224+ trails found near Winthrop.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BOUNDARY 69.1
MONUMENT CREEK 23.5
HIDDEN LAKES 22.6
ROBINSON CREEK 22.4
LAKE CREEK 18.4
CHEWUCH 18.3
BUCKSKIN RIDGE 18.0
LARCH CREEK 17.4
SUMMIT TRAIL WILDERNESS 16.1
ANDREWS CREEK 16.0
PYRAMID MOUNTAIN 15.5
COLEMAN RIDGE 13.4
EUREKA CREEK 13.3
TWISP RIVER 13.2
LAKESHORE (CHELAN) 12.5
THOMPSON RIDGE 11.7
EMERALD PARK 11.6
WOLF CREEK 11.6
SMARTY CREEK 11.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DUNCAN HILL 11.0
EIGHTMILE 11.0
E FORK PASAYTEN 11.0
WINDY PEAK 10.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUE BUCK 9.8
TATOOSH BUTTES 9.6
NORTH FORK TWENTYMILE 9.4
CEDAR CREEK 9.3
WAR CREEK 9.3
SUMMIT TRAIL 9.2
OVAL PEAK 8.9
FISH CREEK 8.9
LITTLE ANDREWS 8.7
CRYSTAL LAKE 8.2
PASAYTEN DRIVE 7.9
EAGLE CREEK 7.9
LOWER RAILROAD CR WILDERNESS 7.7
NORTH FORK ENTIAT RIVER 7.7
WEST FORK BUTTERMILK 7.6
W FORK METHOW 7.6
MARTIN CREEK 7.3
HORTON BUTTE 7.2
PRINCE CREEK WILDERNESS 7.1
SOUTH CREEK 7.1
ALBERT CAMP 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MITCHELL CREEK ROAD 7.0
COPPER PASS 6.9
ROUNDUP CREEK 6.9
THREE CREEKS 6.8
DIAMOND JACK 6.8
EAST FORK PRINCE CREEK 6.8
PEEPSIGHT 6.8
TIFFANY LAKE 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILLIAMS CREEK 6.5
EAGLE LAKES 6.5
OVAL CREEK 6.4
EAST FORK BUTTERMILK 6.3
NORTH FORK 6.1
FALLS CREEK 6.1
STUB CREEK 6.0
SOUTH TWENTYMILE 5.9
TUNGSTEN 5.9
PTARMIGAN RIDGE 5.9
EIGHTMILE RIDGE 5.9
REYNOLDS CREEK 5.7
CANYON CREEK 5.7
COAL CREEK 5.7
UNO PEAK 5.7
LITTLE BRIDGE 5.7
BASIN CREEK 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRYAN BUTTE 5.6
LIGHTNING CREEK 5.4
LIBBY CREEK 5.3
SUMMER BLOSSOM 5.3
NORTH CREEK 5.2
PEARRYGIN CREEK 5.1
WINDY CREEK 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FOGGY DEW RIDGE 5.0
SLATE LAKE 4.9
MILTON MOUNTAIN 4.8
SAFETY HARBOR CREEK 4.8
FOGGY DEW 4.7
WOODPECKER 4.6
SCATTER CREEK 4.5
PUGH RIDGE 4.4
GRANITE MOUNTAIN 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
TWISP PASS 4.3
DRIVEWAY BUTTE 4.3
MEADOWLARK 4.2
MEADOWLARK 4.2
GOLDEN STAIRWAY 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SPANISH CREEK 4.0
FIRE CREEK 4.0
GOAT CREEK 4.0
CLARK RIDGE 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TUNNEL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PYRAMID CREEK 3.9
SHETIPO 3.7
PRIINCE CREEK 3.7
SHELLROCK 3.6
CLUTCH CREEK 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INDIANHEAD BASIN 3.6
TONI BASIN 3.6
MITCHELL-GOLD RIDGE 3.5
EAST FORK MITCHELL RD 3.5
MID BEAVER CREEK 3.5
SHREW CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
SWARAM CREEK 3.3
WHISTLER 3.3
EARLY WINTERS 3.3
LOOKOUT RIDGE 3.3
COPPER GLANCE 3.2
SPLAWN 3.2
NORTH SUMMIT 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEAN CREEK 3.2
NORTH FORK FISH CREEK 3.1
TROUT CREEK 3.1
VARDEN LAKE 3.1
CRATER CREEK 2.9
LOUIS LAKE 2.9
HONEYMOON PASS 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MOORE MOUNTAIN 2.8
SOUTH FORK WAR CREEK 2.8
BILLY GOAT 2.6
PYRIMID VIEW POINT 2.6
MIRROR LAKE 2.6
FIRST BUTTE 2.6
MIDDLE MOUNTAIN 2.5
DEER PARK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FOGGY DEW (SECTION 2) 2.5
BLUE LAKE 2.4
SLATE PASS 2.4
DOMKE LAKE NRT 2.4
BEAUTY CREEK 2.3
GOLDEN STAIRWAY 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
ANGEL PASS 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MCCALL GULCH 2.2
ALBERT CAMP 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOMKE MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT 2.2
NORTH FORK PRINCE CREEK 2.1
BERNHARDT MINE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FREEZEOUT RIDGE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LESAMIZ 2.0
SURPRISE LAKE 2.0
BLUE JAY 2.0
BLUE JAY 2.0
BURCH MOUNTAIN 1.9
DRAKE CREEK 1.9
MIDDLE FORK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONE FIR INTERP 1.8
BEAVER MEADOWS 1.8
GOAT PEAK 1.8
BUTTE CREEK 1.7
NAVARRE WAY 1.7
BERNICE LAKE 1.7
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN 1.6
OVAL LAKE 1.6
CLIMB IT CHANGE UPPER 1.5
CLIMB IT CHANGE LOWER 1.5
REMMEL CUTOFF 1.5
MUTTON RIDGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
SCHALOW 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FALLS CREEK FALLS 1.4
THREE CREEKS (LOWER) 1.3
SOUTH FORK WOLF CREEK 1.3
HOODOO PASS 1.3
AQUA LOOP 1.3
CATHEDRAL DRIVEWAY 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONE PEAK 1.2
CRESCENT MINE 1.2
WILD TURKEY 1.1
SUNRISE LAKE 1.1
TWO POINT 1.1
YELLOW JACKET 1.1
LOWER EAGLE LAKE 1.1
INSIDE PASSAGE UPPER 1.0
INSIDE PASSAGE UPPER 1.0
CORRAL LAKE 1.0
FERN LAKE 1.0
OVAL PASS 1.0
WINDY PEAK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPOTTED CREEK 1.0
EAGLE PASS 0.9
OVERLAND 0.9
CASCADE CAMP 0.9
ANGEL STAIRCASE 0.9
INSIDE PASSAGE LOWER 0.9
INSIDE PASSAGE LOWER 0.9
DANS CAMP 0.9
COONEY LAKE 0.8
MUCKAMUCK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
LUNDEEN 0.8
BEAVER LAKE 0.8
FERGUSON LAKE 0.7
BIG CREEK FALLS 0.7
HOODOO SPUR 0.6
CRISS CROSS 0.6
WIEBE PASS 0.6
BALD MOUNTAIN 0.6
MUCKAMUCK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WINDY PEAK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PETE'S DRAGON EXTENSION 0.5
BLACKPINE LAKE 0.5
MIDDLE FORK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIDDLE FORK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MARTIN LAKE 0.5
DUCAN HILL VIEWPOINT 0.4
CATHEDRAL DRIVEWAY 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOORE POINT 0.4
TRAILHEAD ACCESS 0.4
SCHALOW 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER EAGLE LAKE 0.3
GRAHAM HARBOR CREEK 0.3
SUGARLOAF LAKE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
REMMEL SPUR 0.2
MUCKAMUCK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
SUNRISE LAKE SPUR 0.2
LUCERNE LOOP 0.2
KLIPCHUCK 0.2
METHOW COMMUNITY TRAIL 0.2
TUCKAWAY SPUR 0.2
GOBBLERS LOLLIPOP 0.1
WASHINGTON PASS 0.1
SILVER LAKE 0.1
GOBBLERS KNOB 0.1

Museums in Winthrop

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SHAFER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5099962712

Farmers Markets in Winthrop

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Methow Valley Farmers Market 201 S. Highway 20Visit

Hotels in Winthrop

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bunk House Inn
Chewuch Inn
Mt. Gardner Inn
Rio Vista
River Pines Inn
River Run Inn
Sun Mountain Lodge
Winthrop Mountain View Chalets

Restaurants in Winthrop

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arrowleaf Bistro
Carlos 1800
East 20 pizza
Jupiter
Kelly's
Oliver’s French Farm to Fork
Three Fingered Jack's Saloon

Cafes in Winthrop

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Little Dipper Bakery & Cafe
Rocking Horse Bakery

Cinemas in Winthrop

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Barnyard Cinema

Banks in Winthrop

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Farmers State Bank

Gyms in Winthrop

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Motive Yoga Co.
Winthrop Physical Therapy & Fitness

Golf Courses in Winthrop

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bear Creek Golf Course

Breweries in Winthrop

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Twisp River PubPub and Brewery201 N Methow Vly5099976822

Ski Resorts Near Winthrop

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Powder Mountain 135.0 9 2,712 $67 November - April Yes Yes
Manning Park Resort 0.0 $0

EV Charging Stations in Winthrop

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Guy Waring Guest House110 Riverside AveNon-Networked1J1772public
Hoot Owl Overnight Rental121 Riverside AveNon-Networked1J1772private
Mazama Country Inn15 Country RdNon-Networked1J1772 NEMA1450public
Pine Near RV Park316 Castle AveNon-Networked1J1772public
Sun Mountain Lodge - Tesla Destination604 Patterson Lake RdTesla Destination3J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Winthrop

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
56A Bryan Rd (102561)LTOWER60
56A Bryan Rd (102561)LTOWER60
3 MILES S. OF TWISP (102560)LTOWER37
3 MILES S. OF TWISP (102560)LTOWER37
Twisp Site MCCLURE MTN., 2.5 MILES S. OFTOWER37
Twisp Site MCCLURE MTN., 2.5 MILES S. OFTOWER37

Fire Stations in Winthrop

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Okanogan County Fire District 6223 Englar STMostly volunteer509-997-2981
Winthrop Fire Department223 Engler STVolunteer509-996-2227

Bridges in Winthrop

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Truss (Thru)Steel19293354,749P
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19611253,748P
Channel BeamConcrete1963302,423F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19844091,584F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1964971,372P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1968661,372G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19682201,372G
CulvertSteel2005291,372G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1968651,159G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19722141,057F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197132488F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197130338F
CulvertSteel200840321G
FrameConcrete continuous194955196G
FrameConcrete continuous194980196G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous1953120173F
FrameConcrete continuous1949100158F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber195567112F
Truss (Thru)Steel2001167100G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous194912297G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous19509395P
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous19606674F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous196012065G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19579163G
FrameConcrete20122960G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous195910252F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete19943050G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel20026050G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19733750F
SlabWood or Timber20092750G
Truss (Thru)Steel200616550F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20057250G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19553940F
CulvertSteel20083135G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19604135F
FrameConcrete continuous195812030G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19748525G
SlabConcrete continuous19504425G
FrameConcrete continuous19555725G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19952525G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19565024F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous195013724G
FrameConcrete continuous196110021G
FrameConcrete continuous197210015G
CulvertSteel20012810G
CulvertSteel20014010G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2009405G

Airports Near Winthrop

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anderson FieldSmall Airport
Lake Chelan AirportSmall Airport
Lake Wenatchee State AirportSmall Airport
Lockwood Dry Coulee AirportSmall Airport
Lost River AirportSmall Airport
Mansfield AirportSmall Airport
Methow Valley State AirportSmall Airport
Okanogan Legion AirportSmall Airport
Oliver AirportSmall Airport
Omak AirportOMKSmall Airport
Osoyoos AirportSmall Airport
Pearly Gates Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Pianosa Flying Farm Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Port FieldSmall Airport
River View AirparkSmall Airport
Rocky Pond AirstripSmall Airport
Ross AirportSmall Airport
Stehekin State AirportSmall Airport
Tonasket Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Twisp Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Winthrop

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Mazama Country StoreGrocery Store50 Lost River Rd
Winthrop Village MarketSuper Store920 Highway 20

Churches & Religious Organizations in Winthrop

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
INTERNATIONAL KINGDOM FOUNDATION30 PALOMINO DR
KIRTAN INTERNATIONALPO BOX 295
MAZAMA COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 888

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Winthrop

What is the population of Winthrop?

Winthrop has a population of 404 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 421 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.8 years. The population is 47.3% female and 52.7% male.

Is Winthrop expensive to live in?

Winthrop is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $63,750, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $471,000 (67% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,080 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Winthrop safe?

Public safety is a concern in Winthrop, with a violent crime rate of 656 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,094 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Winthrop receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Winthrop?

Winthrop has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches, with 59.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in Winthrop?

The job market in Winthrop is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $934. There are 1,627 business establishments in the area, including 127 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 4.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Winthrop?

The median home value in Winthrop is $471,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $603,053. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,080. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,737.

How are the schools in Winthrop?

Schools in Winthrop have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 30.9% of adults in Winthrop hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 11.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Winthrop?

The obesity rate in Winthrop is 27.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.0% of adults are smokers. 14.5% are physically inactive. 24.8% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218.

What is transportation like in Winthrop?

The average commute in Winthrop is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Winthrop?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Winthrop is 61.6% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino. 81.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 18.6% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 5.2% of residents have a disability. 92.1% have health insurance coverage.

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