Wood County, Ohio is ranked favorably across a variety of categories. According to Bestplaces.net, Wood County has the ninth highest median household income in the state, coming in at $54,976. It also has a low cost of living index of 84.3 relative to the national average of 100 and an unemployment rate of 3.2%, which is much lower than the national average. Wood County also ranks well for its high public school quality rating and diverse economy with strong industries like manufacturing, healthcare and retail. Residents in Wood County enjoy a good quality of life with an abundance of outdoor activities available as well as easy access to nearby cities like Toledo and Cleveland.
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