Woodsdale is a small town of 802 in Ohio, with a median household income of $67,014
and a 7.3% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 94 (US average = 100), which is
6% below the national average.
Strengths:
Woodsdale stands out for an affordable cost of living.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Woodsdale is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Woodsdale city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 94.1
Woodsdale's overall cost of living index is 94.1,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Woodsdale costs roughly 6% less than the average American city.
Metric
Woodsdale, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$332,900
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
87.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$67,014
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Woodsdale's violent crime rate is 89.0 per 100,000 residents
— 77% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
89.0 /100k
Property Crime
748.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Woodsdale, OH
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
88.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Woodsdale sees average highs of 39.9°F in January
and 86.8°F in July,
with 43.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 9.7 inches of snow per year.
Woodsdale's cost of living index is 94, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Woodsdale roughly 6% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $332,900 and median rent is N/A/month.
Woodsdale's violent crime rate is 89.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 748.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Woodsdale, OH has a population of 802, a median household income of $67,014, and an unemployment rate of 7.3%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Woodsdale averages 39.9°F in January and 86.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.8 inches
with about 9.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Woodsdale, Ohio is 802 with a median age of 35.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Woodsdale: cost of living index 94 (100 = US average), median home $332,900, median household income $67,014, crime index 28 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Woodsdale side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.