At a Glance
Median Income
$83,293
$41,746 per capita
Home Value
$231,100
Zillow: $323,711
Median Rent
$1,174/mo
32.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
71/100K
1,125/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.4%
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Woodstock Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Woodstock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Woodstock a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Woodstock residents earn a median household income of $83,293 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,746. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Woodstock is $231,100 , 18% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $323,711. Median rent is $1,174/month, with 32.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Woodstock reports 71 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,125/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
31.4% of adults in Woodstock hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% below the national average).
89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Woodstock has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population26,316
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density1,995/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,293
Per Capita$41,746
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$15,983M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
Housing
A+
Home Value$231,100
Rent$1,174
Ownership68.4%
Zillow$323,711
Housing Units10,505
Rent Burden32.6%
Crime
F
Violent71/100K
Property1,125/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault36/100K
Burglary75/100K
Health
Obesity33.7%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death5,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain39.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation915 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.4%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute26 min
Broadband94.3%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
Woodstock was founded in 1852.
The median home in Woodstock was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 645 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.