Candlewood Lake / North Woodbury

Is Mount Gilead, OH (Candlewood Lake / North Woodbury) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
81

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe4
Medium3
Low4
Other26

27 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape0
Child involved10
Assault1
Other17

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 14, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, responders go to Jefferson Street in Galion for a possible assault-related situation where a woman reportedly has a mark and is requested to be checked for injuries. No active disturbance is reported when the unit arrives on scene.Jefferson St, Galion, OH 44833Assault Report
Jul 10, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop at the Tim Hortons in Galion involving a vehicle with a reported license plate, near Harding Lane.Harding Way W, Galion, OH 44833Traffic
Jul 6, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made a traffic-related check near State Route 3 and State Route 309 in Galion involving a dark blue Ford truck and requested contact information for the registered owner.OH-309, Galion, OH 44833Traffic
Jul 6, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, squad dispatched to (number withheld) South Indiana Avenue for a man having a mental episode; police are responding as well.South St, Galion, OH 44833Medical Emergency
Jul 4, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a possible injury two-vehicle crash with airbag deployment near the 5400 block of Iberia-Bucyrus Road in Galion.Iberia-Bucyrus Rd, Galion, OH 44833Traffic
Jul 4, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible water-related medical incident near the north dock, where people were seen with kayaks and one person reportedly appeared to be in distress.North Dock, Galion, OH 44833Medical Emergency
Jul 4, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a call for chest pain near Road 30.Rd 30, Galion, OH 44833Medical Emergency
Jul 2, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Harding Highway East to a 37-year-old male with a diabetic issue.Harding Hwy E, Galion, OH 44833Medical Emergency
Jul 2, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Harding Highway East for a 37-year-old male with a diabetic issue.Harding Hwy E, Galion, OH 44833Medical Emergency
Jul 2, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was made near Grand Street for an elderly male with a possible urinary tract infection, high fever, and elevated blood pressure.Grand St, Galion, OH 44833Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price
$318,148
Average Rent
$1,503
Vacancy Rate
9.3%

Neighborhood Overview

Candlewood Lake / North Woodbury is a remote neighborhood in Mount Gilead, Ohio, with mostly medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes. Most homes are owner occupied and many were built between 1970 and 1999.

The neighborhood has moderate home prices and rents, with a vacancy rate near the national median.

RemoteEstablished HomesOwner Occupied

Quick Facts

Carpool Rate22.7%

Housing market and real estate character

Housing in Candlewood Lake / North Woodbury mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes, with most owner occupied and many built between 1970 and 1999.

Owner OccupiedMajority of residences
Housing AgeMany homes built 1970-1999
Housing TypeSingle-family homes and mobile homes

What buyers will notice right away

High home ownership and quality schools support families.
Most homes built in late 20th century with stable occupancy.

Families & Lifestyle

This neighborhood ranks among the top 12% family-friendly areas in Ohio, with a strong community of families and emphasis on education.

Language Diversity — 13.4% speak German/Yiddish at home, higher than 99.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Occupational Mix — Strong presence of manufacturing and executive professionals.
Family-Friendly RankTop 12% in Ohio
Child Poverty Rate17.7%

Demographics

Manufacturing/Laborer Share38.9%
Executive/Professional Share33.9%
Income LevelMiddle income
Child Poverty Rate17.7%
Top AncestriesGerman (26.2%), Irish (13.9%), English (10.8%), Italian (4.5%), Polish (1.8%)
Top LanguagesEnglish (85.7%), German/Yiddish (13.4%), Italian

Commute

Residents have average commute times with a high rate of carpooling.

Candlewood Lake / North Woodbury features longer commutes and a notably high carpool rate.

Longer Commutes — Most residents commute 30-45 minutes.
High Carpooling — Carpool rate exceeds 95% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Commute Time 30-45 Minutes37.1%
Drive Alone Rate63.6%
Carpool Rate22.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Candlewood Lake / North Woodbury?

The median home price is $318,148, more expensive than 68.9% of Ohio neighborhoods.

How family-friendly is the neighborhood?

It ranks in the top 12% of family-friendly neighborhoods in Ohio with strong community support.

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