Sign In Register

Woodsfield, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Monroe County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,415 Population 1,196/sq mi density
$44,755 Median Income $27,946 per capita
$109,200 Home Value $139,712 Zillow
$652 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
134 Violent Crime/100K 403 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$44,755 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,200 home value, $652/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
134 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodsfield, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,755
40% below
$27,946 per capita
Home Value
$109,200
61% below
Zillow: $139,712
Median Rent
$652/mo
44% below
35.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
134/100K
65% below
403/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.3%
72% below
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
58% above
22.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% above
22.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Woodsfield Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Woodsfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
60%
Home Value
39%
Rent
56%
Poverty
181%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
158%
Crime
35%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woodsfield a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Woodsfield residents earn a median household income of $44,755 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,946. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 373 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Woodsfield is $109,200 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $139,712. Median rent is $652/month, with 35.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Safety & Crime

Woodsfield reports 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 403/100K.

Education

9.3% of adults in Woodsfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woodsfield has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population2,415
Median Age44.5 yrs
Density1,196/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,755
Per Capita$27,946
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty22.4%
County GDP$1,193M
Avg Weekly Wage$910

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,200
Rent$652
Ownership58.7%
Zillow$139,712
Housing Units1,210
Rent Burden35.3%

Crime

F
Violent134/100K
Property403/100K

Health

Obesity41.8%
Diabetes12.9%
Smoking22.5%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death11,678/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,201 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute28 min
Broadband82.4%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Woodsfield was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.