Winthrop

City in Massachusetts, United States

Overview

Winthrop is a small seaside town just northeast of downtown Boston, known for its quiet neighborhoods, historic charm, and scenic beaches. Despite its close proximity to the city, Winthrop has a uniquely local, tight-knit atmosphere and offers a relaxed pace of life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Massachusetts
Population
504
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.38°, -70.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,615
Local Cost
$2,600
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
92
English
99
Temperature
9.5°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
-2.0°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-25.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1206 mm
Internet Speed
336 Mbps
Upload
100 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
1
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
15
Transport
29
Walk Score
29
Footways
58.0
Airport
BOS
Distance
3 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.