Skip to content
ZipNumbers

Ohio · Census place 86548

Wooster city, OH

Quick answer

Wooster city has 27,012 residents, ranking #55 of 1265 places in Ohio. Median household income is $65,888, the median home is worth $198,400 and median gross rent runs $882 a month.

Population
27,012Wooster city residents
Median household income
$65,888Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$198,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$882Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
62.8%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Wooster city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Wooster city median would spend about 16.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10% of residents and 62.8% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

Compare with nearby places

Places of similar size in Ohio.

More Ohio coverage.