At a Glance
Median Income
$61,364
$37,089 per capita
Home Value
$248,300
Zillow: $343,075
Median Rent
$941/mo
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
150/100K
1,922/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.4%
86.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
28.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
17.9% smoking rate
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?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Woodstock residents earn a median household income of $61,364 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,089. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,152 business establishments, including 101 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Woodstock is $248,300 , 12% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $343,075. Median rent is $941/month, with 27.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Woodstock reports 150 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,922/100K.
Education
24.4% of adults in Woodstock hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% below the national average).
86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Woodstock has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population5,851
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density1,536/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born12.2%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
C+
Median Income$61,364
Per Capita$37,089
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty28.4%
County GDP$2,270M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
A
Home Value$248,300
Rent$941
Ownership46.1%
Zillow$343,075
Housing Units2,365
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent150/100K
Property1,922/100K
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death8,072/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain39.6 in/yr
Elevation856 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.4%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+11.9%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute29 min
Broadband94.4%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Woodstock was founded in 1761.
The median home in Woodstock was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Winchester Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
12.2% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 101 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.