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About Winthrop
City in Iowa, USAWinthrop is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. The population was 823 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Housing in Winthrop
The typical Winthrop home is worth about $251,000, up 6% in a year, close to the Iowa typical home.
Work & commute in Winthrop
Full picture →Most working residents leave Winthrop for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Independence (11%), Waterloo (11%) and Cedar Rapids (10%). Half commute less than 30 miles.
Health in Winthrop
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 49% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Iowa
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Winthrop
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Winthrop
Full climate →Winthrop has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Winthrop
All Winthrop schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Winthrop’s kids attend trail 82% of Iowa’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within IA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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