Because of many things, Woodstock is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Woodstock really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Woodstock perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
As is often the case in a small town, Woodstock doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Woodstock ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Woodstock, 45.01% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Woodstock in 2022 was $56,277, which is middle income relative to Connecticut, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $225,108 for a family of four.
Woodstock is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Woodstock home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodstock residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Woodstock also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.56% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Woodstock include English, Irish, Italian, French, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Woodstock is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
