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Living in Woodridge

There were 1,095 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 68% and the vacancy rate was 5.16%. The population of Woodridge, in the United States, was 33,941 in July 2026. Foreign-born residents accounted for 20.9% of the population in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2435 sources

Population34,028people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,024EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,313EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.24%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime877.6offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 45% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean8.13µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Woodridge?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,494 per month, while the median home value was US$363,700 in July 2026. 49% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Woodridge recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,494/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent48.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)5.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents894.9 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,544 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,313 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes222 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Woodridge a good place to live?

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–60%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 40–60%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–64%
Retirement45%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 34–56%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

20.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 7,095 of 34,028 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$101,000 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Woodridge is 4.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income101,000 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband83.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription95.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet3.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet3.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary4,024 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,043 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov24Official
Unemployment rate4.24 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Woodridge?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,043 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,523of €3,149 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,149
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,544
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,523
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Woodridge Salary needed to live in Woodridge

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Woodridge. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Woodridge. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools71 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents26.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio31 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,095 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,749 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Woodridge when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWoodridge highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Woodridge highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Woodridge878
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents877.6 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents110 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Recorded violent crimes15 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time29.83 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport3.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work1.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportLOT3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport16 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Woodridge. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Woodridge.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Woodridge is 8.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202433Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.444 · Feb 2.67 · Mar 8.83 · Apr 15.56 · May 21.94 · Jun 27.33 · Jul 29.56 · Aug 28.39 · Sep 24.72 · Oct 17.61 · Nov 9.78 · Dec 3.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00111577 (CHICAGO MIDWAY AP 3SW)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.94 · Feb -5.06 · Mar 0 · Apr 5.39 · May 11.33 · Jun 17.06 · Jul 20.06 · Aug 19.39 · Sep 15.11 · Oct 8.22 · Nov 1.78 · Dec -3.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00111577 (CHICAGO MIDWAY AP 3SW)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.85 · Feb -3.33 · Mar 3.17 · Apr 9.7 · May 15.7 · Jun 21.14 · Jul 23.49 · Aug 22.65 · Sep 18.74 · Oct 11.27 · Nov 4.29 · Dec -1.97 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 58.42 · Feb 53.85 · Mar 67.56 · Apr 105.4 · May 120.6 · Jun 115.1 · Jul 102.1 · Aug 104.1 · Sep 84.58 · Oct 98.04 · Nov 69.34 · Dec 59.18 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00111577 (CHICAGO MIDWAY AP 3SW)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading170.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.99 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites26 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation977.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.81 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.91 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-1.04 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Naperville ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 7,095 is not 9.7% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area24.95 km²31 Dec 2026TIGERweb Places (2026 BAS vintage) — AREALAND19Official
Foreign-resident share9.73 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents7,095 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,364 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population34,028 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics34,100 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value363,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes68.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate72.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad20.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents11.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents9.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage61.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage76.1 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance7.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher46.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Households with a vehicle available95.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over18,104 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home23.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans91.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Woodridge

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Clarendon Hills as a Woodridge alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,597 Clarendon Hills vs €4,024 Woodridge+39%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 434 Clarendon Hills vs 878 Woodridge−51%
  • Unemployment: 3.2% Clarendon Hills vs 4.2% Woodridge−24%
  • Residents: 8,681 Clarendon Hills vs 34,028 Woodridge−74%
  • Nearest airport: 10.0 km Clarendon Hills vs 16.0 km Woodridge−38%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.5 µg/m³ Clarendon Hills vs 8.1 µg/m³ Woodridge+4%
  • Foreign residents: 9.7% Clarendon Hills vs 9.7% Woodridgesame level

Holly Springs as a Woodridge alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1047 km, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €4,024 Woodridge+25%
  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 9.7% Woodridge−50%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 4.2% Woodridge−20%
  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 16.0 km Woodridge+63%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 878 (2024) Woodridgeno percentage
  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 34,028 Woodridge+48%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €4,043 Woodridge−5%

Cities near Woodridge

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Woodridge?

The median gross salary is 4,043 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Woodridge?

The unemployment rate is 4.24 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Woodridge?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.13 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Woodridge?

Police recorded 877.6 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Woodridge?

The published population is 34,028 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Woodridge?

7,095 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Woodridge a good place to live?

Woodridge may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Woodridge?

Darien, Downers Grove, Bolingbrook, Lisle, Westmont are near Woodridge. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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