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Woodsfield, OH
Village in Monroe County, Ohio.
Population
2,404
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,193
ZIP codes
0
Woodsfield and its ZIP codes
Woodsfield at a glance
- Woodsfield is about 4.1 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $49,390 a year, 31% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $108,600 (49% below Ohio) and median rent is $803 a month.
Local data for Woodsfield, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Woodsfield, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,390
Poverty rate
25.4%
Median home value
$108,600
Median rent
$803/mo
Homeownership
55.9%
Bachelor's or higher
11.8%
Median age
42.7
Average commute
27.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (461), Irish Americans (377), Norwegian Americans (39).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monroe County. PPP loans are for Woodsfield.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, -1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,936
2,736 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,158
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$96.1M
FY 2026, $7,180 per person
How people get to work
Woodsfield, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone64.4%
- Carpooled17.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked8.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
- Worked from home8.8%
Average one-way commute: 27.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Woodsfield, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
280
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
23
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 20°F
45.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Woodsfield, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
17.0%
U.S. 12.1% +4.9 pts
Smoking
20.5%
U.S. 12.8% +7.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.7%
U.S. 11.1% -1.4 pts
Cities near Woodsfield
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MiltonsburgVillage | 5.2 mi | 0.1 |
| LewisvilleVillage | 5.4 mi | 0.4 |
| JerusalemVillage | 6.1 mi | 0.2 |
| WilsonVillage | 7 mi | 0.4 |
| BeallsvilleVillage | 7.3 mi | 0.4 |
| GraysvilleVillage | 7.6 mi | 1 |
| AntiochVillage | 7.8 mi | 0.1 |
| StaffordVillage | 9.1 mi | 0.3 |
| SummerfieldVillage | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| ClaringtonVillage | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| BatesvilleVillage | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| HannibalCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| SardisCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| Paden City, WVCity | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| Sistersville, WVCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| New Martinsville, WVCity | 16 mi | 2.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Woodsfield, OH in?
- Woodsfield is in Monroe County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Woodsfield, OH?
- About 2,404 people live in Woodsfield, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Woodsfield?
- Nearby places include Miltonsburg (5.2 mi), Lewisville (5.4 mi), Jerusalem (6.1 mi), Wilson (7 mi), Beallsville (7.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023