What is the median rent in Woodsfield, OH?

The median gross rent in Woodsfield, OH is $803 (±$184) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 383 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Woodsfield, the median gross rent went from $516 in 2015–2019 to $803 in 2020–2024 (+55.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$803 (±$184)
Rented homes
383 (±91)
$2,000 or more
7.6%
Since 2015–2019
+55.6%

How much rent costs in Woodsfield

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentWoodsfieldMonroe CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $50025.8% (±11.7 points)26.8%8.8%6.3%
$500 to $99941.5% (±12.6 points)50.7%38.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49914.9% (±10.8 points)14.4%34.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99910.2% (±12.9 points)4.6%12.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4994.7% (±7.3 points)2.1%3.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.3% (±0.6 points)0.1%1.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more2.6% (±3.4 points)1.2%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 41.5% of renting households.

7.6% of rented homes in Woodsfield cost $2,000 or more a month.

Woodsfield against Monroe County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WoodsfieldMonroe CountyOhioUnited States
Median gross rent$803 (±$184)$672 (±$81)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent383 (±91)840 (±169)1,512,031 (±11,174)42,849,984

In Woodsfield, median gross rent is not measurably different from Monroe County ($672).

It is also lower than in Ohio ($1,034).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Monroe County, Woodsfield ranks 3 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1411 of 1,916.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Woodsfield has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$516 (±$95)$803 (±$184)+55.6%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent39.2% (±8.4 points)44.1% (±8.2 points)+4.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate9.1% (±8.3 points)13.6% (±10.6 points)+4.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Woodsfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodsfield
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Woodsfield—$803 (±$184)—
Center Township (Monroe County)0.9 mi$676 (±$180)Not measurably different
Sunsbury Township5.9 mi$843 (±$120)Not measurably different
Malaga Township6.0 mi$757 (±$197)Not measurably different
Jerusalem6.2 mi$695 (±$257)Not measurably different
Summit Township6.3 mi$695 (±$627)Not measurably different
Beallsville7.3 mi$865 (±$288)Not measurably different
Perry Township (Monroe County)8.1 mi$335 (±$181)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Perry Township (Monroe County), OH ($335).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Monroe County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Beallsville$865 (±$288)
2Sunsbury Township$843 (±$120)
3Woodsfield$803 (±$184)
4Malaga Township$757 (±$197)
5 (tie)Clarington$742 (±$321)
5 (tie)Salem Township (Monroe County)$742 (±$321)
7 (tie)Jerusalem$695 (±$257)
7 (tie)Summit Township$695 (±$627)
9Center Township (Monroe County)$676 (±$180)

Showing 9 of 11 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Woodsfield

What is the average rent in Woodsfield, OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Woodsfield is $803 (±$184) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Woodsfield?

In Woodsfield, the median gross rent went from $516 in 2015–2019 to $803 in 2020–2024 (+55.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Woodsfield cost more than $2,000 a month?

7.6% of rented homes in Woodsfield have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 25.8% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Woodsfield higher than in Monroe County?

In Woodsfield, median gross rent is not measurably different from Monroe County ($672).

It is also lower than in Ohio ($1,034).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Woodsfield village, Ohio (place:86436, in state:39).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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