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Living in Woodward

Woodward is a city in the United States, with a population of 11,882 in July 2026. The city had 7 schools in 2026. In Woodward, median gross rent was US$839 per month, while the median home value was US$157,800 in July 2026. There were 14 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1923 sources

Population11,635people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,645EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent737.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate7.55%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,701offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 7% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

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

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

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 64.8%, and the vacancy rate was 16% in July 2026. 34.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Woodward 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 internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$839/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent34.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)16.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,075 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)777.2 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 rent737.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes141 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Woodward a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 43–61%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on work · range 46–66%
Family61%strong on family, weak on cost · range 52–70%
Retirement51%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–62%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 775 of 11,635 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$54,463 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Woodward is 7.6%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income54,463 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband65.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet9.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet13.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,645 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,228 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate7.55 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Woodward?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,228 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,693of €2,552 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.€2,552
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− €777
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€1,693
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Woodward Salary needed to live in Woodward

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Woodward. 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 Woodward. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher86.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools7 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents22.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents14 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,492 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Woodward 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 citiesWoodward highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Woodward 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
Woodward1,701
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,701 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents254.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes46 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time20.36 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work1.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportWWR3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport12 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Woodward. 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 Woodward.

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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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.5 · Feb 11.5 · Mar 17.06 · Apr 21.5 · May 26.44 · Jun 31.44 · Jul 34.5 · Aug 33.89 · Sep 29.28 · Oct 22.72 · Nov 15.39 · Dec 9.72 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.67 · Feb -2.5 · Mar 3 · Apr 7.61 · May 12.72 · Jun 18.67 · Jul 20.94 · Aug 20.17 · Sep 15.61 · Oct 8.61 · Nov 2 · Dec -2.94 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 2.94 · Feb 4.5 · Mar 10.06 · Apr 14.56 · May 19.56 · Jun 25.06 · Jul 27.72 · Aug 27.06 · Sep 22.44 · Oct 15.67 · Nov 8.67 · Dec 3.39 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 25.15 · Feb 21.34 · Mar 45.21 · Apr 55.88 · May 100.8 · Jun 97.79 · Jul 61.21 · Aug 72.64 · Sep 43.94 · Oct 67.31 · Nov 27.43 · Dec 30.23 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
PM2.5 monitoring sites0 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation832.5 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature27.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature15.77 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature4.43 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Oklahoma City ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Buzău (Romania) ±3.0 °C, Sliven (Bulgaria) ±2.6 °C, Timișoara (Romania) ±3.2 °C, Craiova (Romania) ±3.2 °C, Alcobendas (Spain) ±2.0 °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 775 is not 4.8% 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
Foreign-resident share4.8 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents775 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density342.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population11,635 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics11,668 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value157,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes64.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate66.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad6.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage60.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage65.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance14.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher18.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available94.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,724 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home2.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans83.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Woodward

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.

Plainfield as a Woodward alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1124 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,645 Woodward+83%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 11,635 Woodward+330%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,701 Woodward−56%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 7.5% Woodward−50%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,228 Woodwardno percentage
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 4.8% Woodward+27%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 12.0 km Woodward−25%

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Woodward?

The median gross salary is 3,228 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Woodward?

The unemployment rate is 7.55 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Woodward?

Police recorded 1,701 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 Woodward?

The published population is 11,635 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Woodward?

775 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 Woodward a good place to live?

Woodward 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.

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  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
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  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  13. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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