Wooster, Ohio · ZIP 44691

Wooster — ZIP 44691

Wooster (44691) scores 70/100 — Good for Ohio. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $267K.

Overall NeighborScore

B-Good

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100

Violent crime share13%

Property crime share87%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index75/100

Avg math proficiency59%

Avg reading proficiency66%

Schools nearby10

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index46/100

Typical home value$267K

Median rent$1,313/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$267K

Median Rent

$1,313/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

919

Violent Crime

109

Property Crime

810

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Wayne County, Ohio (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Wooster Twp Elementary School	PK–05	352	72%	83%
Kean Elementary School	KG–04	313	72%	72%
Triway High School	09–12	355	67%	72%
Triway Middle School	06–08	364	63%	69%
Edgewood Middle School	05–07	704	62%	62%
Parkview Elementary School	KG–04	264	62%	62%
Melrose Elementary School	KG–04	251	47%	62%
Wooster High School	08–12	1,182	46%	62%
Cornerstone Elementary School	KG–04	347	37%	47%
Wooster Littlest Generals Preschool	PK–PK	161	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

44,390

Median Income

$70K

Homeownership

73%

Median Age

42.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 44691 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 44691 has a school score of 75/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 44691 is approximately $267K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 44691 in Wooster has an overall NeighborScore of 70/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.