Median Income
$115,000
53% higher than US avg
Home Value
$755,000
168% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,180
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% lower than US avg
How Woolwich Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population26,999
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density214/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Economy
A
Median Income$115,000
Per Capita$60,500
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty6.5%
Commute23 min
Housing
C+
Home Value$755,000
Rent$1,180
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units9,360
Rent Burden13.8%
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+25.5%
Graduate+6.1%
Is Woolwich a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Woolwich receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Woolwich offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Woolwich is $115,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 53% above $75,149. This places Woolwich among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Woolwich is $755,000, making it a premium housing market at 168% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,180 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.5% have completed high school.
Woolwich has a population of 26,999 with a density of 214 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.6%), with 1% Black, 6.2% Asian.
Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 78.1% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
| 95% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 21.3% |
The median household income in Woolwich is $115,000, which is 53% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $115,000 |
| 53% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $60,500 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 41.8% |
The median home value in Woolwich is $755,000, 168% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,180 (1% above US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $755,000 |
| 168% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,180 |
| 1% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 13.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 83.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.0% |
| Housing Units | 9,360 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Woolwich vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Woolwich vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 126.1 sq mi (326.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 214/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |