OH area data
Wooster, OH
Wooster, OH.
Population: 44,344 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $268,064
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- -6.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +97.8%
- All-time peak (2023-02)
- $344,380
- House Price Index
- 353.3 (+4.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $276,500
- Median list price
- $280,000
- Median days on market
- 40 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.1%
- Active listings
- 61
- Days to pending
- 26 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 48
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,348/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +0.9%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $888/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,455/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $13.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 10
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, winterWeather, hail, lightning, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 51.0°F
- Average high
- 60.5°F
- Average low
- 41.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- First Ladies National Historic Site (32 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Scheibe Field (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (MFD) (28 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -243 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,975
- Median annual property tax
- $2,723
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 41,791
- Average weekly wage
- $1,092
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 228
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