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Wooster, OH
Ohio · Wayne County
Wooster is a small city in Ohio with a population of 27,012. Residents earn $65,888 per year, which is 12% below the national average.
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
27,012
Population
1,547/sq mi density
$65,888
Median Income
$33,270 per capita
$198,400
Home Value
$254,708 Zillow
$882
Median Rent
25.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
413
Violent Crime/100K
2,773 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,888 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,400 home value, $882/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
413 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Wooster
Haunted Places
6
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Historic Markers
5
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places Near Wooster, OH
6 reported haunted locations found near Wooster, OH.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Beall Ave. School | Gault Learning Center - Witnesses report to hear their names being called at night and there is nobody there doors slam. It is an old building it was built in 1901 |
| College of Wooster | Freedlander Theatre - People dressed in clothes from the early 20th century have been seen sitting in several rows of the theatre seemingly waiting for a show begin. They could not be heard, but looked as if they were laughing and talking. |
| Court House | On a trial day, a couple were getting a divorce. The man was sitting behind her in the court, and grabbed her head, then slit her throat, killing her in the courtroom. It happened in 1982. Later, workers were working on the place. Some refused to go back and work because they kept seeing a lady in a red dress. At night she walks around, and has been seen several times. |
| Leroy's bridge | is haunted by a man that was killed by falling of the side. |
| Taco Bell | you will here loud music that only a few people can hear. It will either be a comical kind of music or sad music. it depends what mood the ghost is in. some times she will come up and grab you because you look sad and she is lonely. |
| The Olde Jaol Restaurant | The fine dining area of the restaurant, in this former Wayne County Jail in Wooster, used to actually be the cell block. The area is located in the basement of the building. The restaurant is said to be haunted by a man who was the first, and only, person to be hung in Wayne County. He was locked up in a cell on the basement floor, but was hung on the third floor. His actions are noticed most late in the evening and early morning hours. Several restaurant managers have made comments about cal... |