Life in Northwood research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Northwood over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Northwood:
The population in Northwood is 5,180.
The median home value in Northwood is $159,332.
The median income in Northwood is $74,404.
The cost of living in Northwood is 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Northwood is $866.
The unemployment rate in Northwood is 0.7%.
The poverty rate in Northwood is 11.9%.
The average high in Northwood is 59.2° and the average low is 41.3°.
Crime in Northwood summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Northwood. Key points include:
There were 138 total crimes in Northwood in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Northwood is 2,659.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Northwood is 211.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Northwood is 2,447.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Northwood is 14.40% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Northwood / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 138 | 2,659.0 | 2,159.1 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 11 | 211.9 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 2 | 38.5 | 66.9 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 8 | 154.1 | 191.6 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 127 | 2,447.0 | 1,850.3 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 6 | 115.6 | 318.8 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 107 | 2,061.7 | 1,359.8 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 14 | 269.7 | 171.7 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Northwood summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Northwood. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Northwood is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Northwood is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Northwood is $159,332.
The median income in Northwood is $74,404.
Living Expense | Northwood | Ohio | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 89 | 91 | 100 | |
Services | 104 | 98 | 100 | |
Groceries | 95 | 101 | 100 | |
Health | 93 | 95 | 100 | |
Housing | 64 | 73 | 100 | |
Transportation | 91 | 98 | 100 | |
Utilities | 91 | 93 | 100 |
The average high in Northwood is 59.2° and the average low is 41.3°.
There are 72.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 34.0 inches of precipitation each year with 29.7 inches of snow.
Stat | Northwood |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 59.2 |
Average Annual Low | 41.3 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 72.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 34.0 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 29.7 |
The current population in Northwood is 5,180. The population has decreased -2.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 5,180 | -3.8% |
2021 | 5,383 | 0.5% |
2020 | 5,358 | 0.4% |
2019 | 5,337 | 0.4% |
2018 | 5,316 | 0.6% |
2017 | 5,285 | -0.1% |
2016 | 5,289 | -0.3% |
2015 | 5,307 | -0.2% |
2014 | 5,319 | -0.1% |
2013 | 5,325 | - |
89.6% White with 4,643 White residents.
0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 31 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
5.1% Two Or More with 265 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 241 Hispanic residents.
Race | Northwood | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 89.6% | 77.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.0% | 12.2% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.6% | 2.4% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 5.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 4.7% | 4.2% | 18.7% |
Northwood is 51.2% female with 2,653 female residents.
Northwood is 48.8% male with 2,526 male residents.
Gender | Northwood | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.2% | 50.6% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.8% | 49.4% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Northwood completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Northwood completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Northwood completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Northwood completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Northwood completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Northwood completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Northwood completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Northwood completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Northwood completed doctorate degree.
Education | Northwood | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 31.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 20.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 14.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
1.6% of households in Northwood earn Less than $10,000.
0.6% of households in Northwood earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.7% of households in Northwood earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.8% of households in Northwood earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.9% of households in Northwood earn $35,000 to $49,999.
29.5% of households in Northwood earn $50,000 to $74,999.
19.1% of households in Northwood earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.2% of households in Northwood earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.5% of households in Northwood earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.1% of households in Northwood earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Northwood | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 1.6% | 5.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.7% | 7.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.8% | 8.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 10.9% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 29.5% | 17.3% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 19.1% | 13.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.2% | 16.5% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.5% | 7.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 9.1% | 7.6% | 11.4% |