Moosup vs South Woodstock

A side-by-side comparison of Moosup and South Woodstock: population, income, housing, and more.

Moosup and South Woodstock are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moosup has the higher population (3,218 vs 1,294 in South Woodstock). South Woodstock has the higher median household income ($88,182 vs $75,469 in Moosup). Moosup has the higher median home value ($269,000 vs $248,500 in South Woodstock).

Population, income & housing

	Moosup	South Woodstock
Population	3,218	1,294
Median age	32.4 yrs	31.9 yrs
Median household income	$75,469	$88,182
Median home value	$269,000	$248,500
Median gross rent	$1,215	$1,179
Housing units	1,336	661
Homeownership rate	62.7%	45.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	55.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moosup	South Woodstock
Population	4,173 → 3,218 (-22.9%)	1,408 → 1,294 (-8.1%)
Median household income	$57,200 → $75,469 (+31.9%)	$78,750 → $88,182 (+12.0%)
Median home value	$164,600 → $269,000 (+63.4%)	$235,100 → $248,500 (+5.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,003 → $1,215 (+21.1%)	$1,121 → $1,179 (+5.2%)

Moosup

Population

4,1733,218

Median household income

$57,200$75,469

Median home value

$164,600$269,000

Median gross rent

$1,003$1,215

South Woodstock

Population

1,4081,294

Median household income

$78,750$88,182

Median home value

$235,100$248,500

Median gross rent

$1,121$1,179

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moosup	South Woodstock
Under 5	5.9%	4.3%
5 to 17	13.6%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.4%	20.7%
25 to 34	27.8%	13.2%
35 to 44	14.0%	7.0%
45 to 54	7.4%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.0%	15.9%
65 to 74	4.2%	9.2%
75 and over	6.7%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moosup	South Woodstock
White (non-Hispanic)	83.1%	94.3%
Black or African American	2.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	8.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moosup	South Woodstock
No high school diploma	3.3%	2.9%
High school graduate	55.2%	18.5%
Some college or associate's	24.8%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	26.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moosup	South Woodstock
Drove alone	86.0%	81.4%
Carpooled	2.7%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.7%
Worked from home	10.7%	8.5%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moosup	South Woodstock
1-unit, detached	60.8%	38.4%
1-unit, attached	8.8%	10.0%
2 to 4 units	15.1%	22.2%
5 to 19 units	15.3%	29.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Moosup	South Woodstock
Poverty rate	8.2%	2.9%
Average household size	2.40	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1969	1983