
Is Mount Gilead, OH (Candlewood Lake / North Woodbury) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Mount Gilead, OH - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
27 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Assault Report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Traffic |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Traffic |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Traffic |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a call for chest pain near Road 30. | Rd 30, Galion, OH 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As 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 44833 | Medical Emergency |
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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.
Quick Facts
| Carpool Rate | 22.7% |
|---|
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 Occupied | Majority of residences |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1970-1999 |
| Housing Type | Single-family homes and mobile homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood ranks among the top 12% family-friendly areas in Ohio, with a strong community of families and emphasis on education.
| Family-Friendly Rank | Top 12% in Ohio |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 17.7% |
Demographics
| Manufacturing/Laborer Share | 38.9% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Share | 33.9% |
| Income Level | Middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 17.7% |
| Top Ancestries | German (26.2%), Irish (13.9%), English (10.8%), Italian (4.5%), Polish (1.8%) |
| Top Languages | English (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.
| Commute Time 30-45 Minutes | 37.1% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 63.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 22.7% |
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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.