Ludlow vs Woodstock

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

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

Woodstock has the higher population (983 vs 755 in Ludlow). Woodstock has the higher median household income ($103,750 vs $53,654 in Ludlow). Woodstock has the higher median home value ($659,300 vs $278,300 in Ludlow).

Population, income & housing

	Ludlow	Woodstock
Population	755	983
Median age	52.3 yrs	56.7 yrs
Median household income	$53,654	$103,750
Median home value	$278,300	$659,300
Median gross rent	$1,029	$1,122
Housing units	671	642
Homeownership rate	49.5%	59.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.1%	64.6%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ludlow	Woodstock
Population	688 → 755 (+9.7%)	1,245 → 983 (-21.0%)
Median household income	$41,736 → $53,654 (+28.6%)	$58,542 → $103,750 (+77.2%)
Median home value	$191,800 → $278,300 (+45.1%)	$430,800 → $659,300 (+53.0%)
Median gross rent	$840 → $1,029 (+22.5%)	$899 → $1,122 (+24.8%)

Ludlow

Population

688755

Median household income

$41,736$53,654

Median home value

$191,800$278,300

Median gross rent

$840$1,029

Woodstock

Population

1,245983

Median household income

$58,542$103,750

Median home value

$430,800$659,300

Median gross rent

$899$1,122

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ludlow	Woodstock
Under 5	3.4%	6.7%
5 to 17	9.0%	12.4%
18 to 24	6.1%	1.8%
25 to 34	15.1%	7.3%
35 to 44	5.7%	11.0%
45 to 54	16.3%	8.6%
55 to 64	14.8%	13.2%
65 to 74	13.0%	17.3%
75 and over	16.6%	21.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ludlow	Woodstock
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ludlow	Woodstock
No high school diploma	8.9%	1.8%
High school graduate	33.7%	15.1%
Some college or associate's	23.3%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	22.8%	30.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11.4%	34.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ludlow	Woodstock
Drove alone	73.8%	38.6%
Carpooled	5.7%	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.1%	22.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.7%	26.3%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ludlow	Woodstock
1-unit, detached	47.4%	66.4%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	32.8%	16.2%
5 to 19 units	8.2%	9.0%
20 or more units	4.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ludlow	Woodstock
Poverty rate	9.7%	13.2%
Average household size	1.86	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	21	18
Median year structure built	1938	1938