Jobs, pay and daily life in Winslow, from official statistics with source and year on every table.
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Winslow is a city in Arizona with 8,773 residents. The median household earns $58,346 a year and the median rent is $1,051 a month, which is 21.6% of the median household income. We could not match it to a metropolitan area in the BLS wage tables, so metro pay data is not shown.
How Winslow compares. Among the 80 largest places in Arizona, Winslow is #73 by population, #77 for college degrees (#1 = most), #74 for homeownership (#1 = highest), #70 for household income (#1 = highest). Its county, Navajo County, is #15 of 15 counties for average pay ($50,447).
Winslow has 8,773 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 0.1% of the population of Arizona. It covers 13 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 675 people per square mile. The median age is 34.0, 13% younger than the state median (34.0 against 39.0).
The median gross rent is $1,051 a month (rent plus utilities), 32% below the state median ($1,051 against $1,543). Over a year that is 21.6% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $167,600, which is 2.9 times the median household income ($58,346); a ratio under 4 usually means ownership is within reach for many households. 54.0% of households own their home, 20% below the state average (54.0% against 67.4%).
In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Navajo County was 6.6%. 50.2% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Navajo County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.
Among workers, 77.0% drive alone, 0.0% use public transit, 2.3% walk, 9.0% work from home. 11.0% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 23% below the state average (11.0% against 14.2%).
10.5% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the state share (10.5% against 33.3%). 4.0% of residents were born outside the United States, 69% below the state share (4.0% against 13.0%). The poverty rate is 29.9%, 139% above the state rate (29.9% against 12.5%).
The warmest month is Jul, averaging 79°F (26.1°C), and the coolest is Jan at 36°F (2.0°C). About 286 mm (11 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Aug is the wettest month (49 mm) and Jun the driest (6 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.
Closest cities in this guide: Flagstaff (53 miles, rent 57% higher); Sedona (62 miles, rent 38% higher); Payson (64 miles, rent 28% higher); Show Low (65 miles, rent 6% higher). Rent differences are against Winslow; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.
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There are 983 federal postings open in Arizona (USAJOBS, state level; we do not have a city filter for them). Private-sector jobs are not in this feed.
No metropolitan wage table is matched to this city. Employment shares of residents by industry (ACS):
| Industry ⇅ | Share of employed residents ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Education and health care | 30.4% |
| Retail trade | 16.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, accommodation, food | 11.2% |
| Public administration | 10.4% |
| Construction | 8.7% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 7.5% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate | 5.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative | 4.2% |
| Other services | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 1.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining | 0.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.7% |
| Information | 0.3% |
Cities have no official GDP or payroll count of their own. These figures are for the county where Winslow lies and cover the whole county, not only the city.
| County ⇅ | Population ⇅ | GDP (2024) ⇅ | GDP per resident ⇅ | Jobs (QCEW 2024) ⇅ | Employer sites ⇅ | Average annual pay ⇅ | Job change vs 2023 ⇅ | Unemployment rate ⇅ | Labour force ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo County | 108,415 | $4,065 million | $37,498 | 28,615 | 1,970 | $50,447 | +2.7% | 6.6% | 37,124 |
| Industry ⇅ | Jobs ⇅ | Share of private jobs ⇅ | Average annual pay ⇅ | Concentration vs US (location quotient) ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 4,256 | 22.4% | $63,258 | 1.04 |
| Retail trade | 4,073 | 21.5% | $35,104 | 1.43 |
| Accommodation and food services | 3,876 | 20.4% | $24,052 | 1.49 |
| Construction | 1,513 | 8.0% | $52,680 | 1.01 |
| Administrative and waste services | 589 | 3.1% | $44,325 | 0.35 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing | 526 | 2.8% | $45,714 | 2.27 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 520 | 2.7% | $52,085 | 0.43 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 508 | 2.7% | $39,914 | 0.59 |
| Educational services | 503 | 2.6% | $48,898 | 0.85 |
| Professional and technical services | 467 | 2.5% | $65,413 | 0.23 |
| Finance and insurance | 379 | 2.0% | $58,337 | 0.33 |
| Wholesale trade | 348 | 1.8% | $86,370 | 0.31 |
| Manufacturing | 322 | 1.7% | $55,661 | 0.14 |
| Real estate and rental | 229 | 1.2% | $43,898 | 0.52 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 224 | 1.2% | $34,634 | 0.47 |
| Information | 209 | 1.1% | $69,486 | 0.39 |
| Management of companies | 199 | 1.0% | $61,450 | 0.41 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 124 | 0.7% | $81,157 | 1.15 |
| Utilities | 117 | 0.6% | $78,742 | 1.08 |
QCEW counts jobs covered by unemployment insurance; sectors with too few employers are withheld by BLS. Latest-month unemployment is preliminary.
| How residents get to work ⇅ | Share ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.3% |
| Work from home | 9.0% |
| Commute of 45 minutes or more | 11.0% |
Shares are of workers aged 16 and over; they describe residents, wherever they work.
| Indicator ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $58,346 |
| Income per person | $20,803 |
| Median gross rent per month | $1,051 |
| Yearly rent as share of median household income | 21.6% |
| Median home value | $167,600 |
| Homeowners | 54.0% |
| Poverty rate | 29.9% |
| Price level of the metro area (US = 100) | n/a |
| Metro median pay, all occupations | n/a |
Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.
State tax: Flat 2.50%.
| Indicator ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Median age | 34.0 |
| High school or higher (25+) | 83.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (25+) | 10.5% |
| Born abroad | 4.0% |
| Labour force participation (16+) | 50.2% |
Work permits are federal: see permits and first steps.
| Month ⇅ | Mean temperature (°C) ⇅ | Mean temperature (°F) ⇅ | Precipitation (mm) ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.0 | 36 | 25 |
| Feb | 4.0 | 39 | 23 |
| Mar | 8.3 | 47 | 17 |
| Apr | 12.2 | 54 | 11 |
| May | 17.6 | 64 | 11 |
| Jun | 24.2 | 76 | 6 |
| Jul | 26.1 | 79 | 48 |
| Aug | 24.7 | 76 | 49 |
| Sep | 21.0 | 70 | 27 |
| Oct | 13.9 | 57 | 19 |
| Nov | 7.3 | 45 | 20 |
| Dec | 2.0 | 36 | 30 |
Satellite-reanalysis climatology on a grid of roughly 50 km, so it smooths local effects (hills, coast, city heat). It is not a weather-station record.
| City ⇅ | State ⇅ | Distance (straight line) ⇅ | Population ⇅ | Median household income ⇅ | Median rent ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff | AZ | 53 mi | 76,445 | $71,512 | $1,645 |
| Sedona | AZ | 62 mi | 9,777 | $73,738 | $1,448 |
| Payson | AZ | 64 mi | 16,622 | $67,710 | $1,345 |
| Show Low | AZ | 65 mi | 12,102 | $60,368 | $1,110 |
| Camp Verde | AZ | 72 mi | 12,521 | $69,203 | $1,059 |
| Cottonwood | AZ | 75 mi | 12,580 | $48,448 | $1,120 |
| Verde Village | AZ | 76 mi | 11,930 | $69,331 | $1,173 |
| Tuba City | AZ | 82 mi | 7,960 | $61,338 | $867 |
| Prescott Valley | AZ | 96 mi | 49,179 | $74,569 | $1,580 |
| Chino Valley | AZ | 98 mi | 13,602 | $61,237 | $1,248 |
Straight-line distance in miles, not driving distance.
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8,773 (Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).
$1,051 a month (ACS 2020–2024), which is 21.6% of the median household income.
$58,346 (ACS 2020–2024, in 2024 dollars).
6.6% (BLS county, Navajo County (latest month 2026M09)).
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