Winthrop
Winthrop Town city, Massachusetts
Alright, let me paint you a picture of Winthrop, a charming seaside town just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Boston. With a population just shy of 20,000, Winthrop offers a fantastic blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. You'll find a strong sense of community here, making it a very family-friendly place to live. While the median home value of $563,100 is higher than the national average, you're getting a lot for your money. You'll have beautiful ocean views, access to beaches, and a lifestyle that prioritizes quality of life. The median household income of nearly $99,000 also reflects a comfortable standard of living, well above the national average, ensuring residents can enjoy all that Winthrop has to offer.
From an investment perspective, Winthrop holds significant appeal. The real estate market here is robust, driven by its desirable location and strong community ties. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the higher median household income suggests a healthy local economy. The town is known for its safety and walkability, making it an attractive option for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a balanced lifestyle. If you're looking for a place where you can enjoy the tranquility of coastal living while still being connected to the opportunities of a major metropolitan area, Winthrop is definitely worth considering.
Winthrop, Massachusetts at a Glance
Winthrop is a city in Winthrop Town city, Massachusetts with a population of approximately 19,031. The median home value is $563,100 and the median household income is $98,901. It has a Walk Score of 29 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 81% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $1,036 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.
Median Home Value
$563,100
Median Income
$98,901
Population
19,031
Walk Score
29
Air Quality
AQI 37
Good
Climate Risk
Very Low
Good
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- Population
- 19,031
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Household Income
- $98,901
33% above nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- N/A
- Median Home Value
- $563,100
100% above nat'l avg
- Median Rent
- $1,036
11% below nat'l avg
- Homeownership Rate
- 81.0%
23% above nat'l avg
- Affordability Index
- 124
24% above nat'l avg
- Violent Crime Rate
- 0.7 per 1K
81% below nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 3.5 per 1K
82% below nat'l avg
- AQI
- 37
12% below nat'l avg
- Category
- Good
- Overall Risk
- Very Low
- Risk Score
- 2.64
Top Hazards
- Overall
- Quiet
- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- 14.9¢/kWh
10% below nat'l avg
- Est. Monthly Electric
- $134
Near nat'l avg
- Total Schools
- 16
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 3
- High School
- 3
- Avg. Enrollment
- 575
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Title I Schools
- 0%
Student Demographics
Nearby Schools
- Unemployment Rate
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- N/A
Weather & Climate in Winthrop
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
43°F
Annual Rainfall
48.8"
Avg Humidity
71%
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in Winthrop
Winthrop Beach Cleanup
Community event focused on keeping Winthrop's beaches clean.
Winthrop Art Association Show
Annual art show featuring local artists.
Winthrop's July 4th Fireworks
Annual Independence Day fireworks display over the ocean.
Winthrop Porchfest
A day of live music on porches throughout the town.
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