Rudolph, Ohio.
Typical home $167,518 (+1.6% in a year). Toledo, OH metro.
Property tax and schools in Rudolph
Rudolph is in Wood County, where its property tax is set. Check your own bill.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$406 (+86%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $2,632 +2%
- $164,886$167,518 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $22,433 +15%
- $145,085$167,518 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Rudolph$879
- Ohio$1,291
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 24 years.
Typical home values in Rudolph, OH rose 1.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Rudolph, Wood County, Ohio
Rudolph, in Wood County, had 415 people in the 2020 census. Unemployment in Wood County was 3.4% in August 2026, and the county had 1.4% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Wood County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Rudolph is a very small community in Wood County, Ohio, with a population well below what most towns count. Homes here are valued below what is typical across much of the country. Winters are cold and snowy, with January the coldest month, and summers turn warm in July. The year brings a fair amount of rain and melted snow.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with manufacturing, shops and restaurants, hotels and entertainment also common. Across Wood County, some of the largest workplaces are Amazon, First Solar's Perrysburg plants and Bowling Green State University. Fewer jobs were counted across the county last year than the year before, though unemployment there has eased over the past year. The usual trip to work is a moderate drive, and few people work from home.
Things to do. A short drive away are the Wood County Museum, Baldwin Woods Preserve, a park, and the Portage River. Doyt Perry Stadium, a short drive away, is a stadium for college football. For a longer outing, the Toledo Museum of Art and the Toledo Zoo are a longer drive away, as is Van Buren State Park.
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- 25 mintypical commute
- 4%work from home
What people in Wood County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Wood County had 74,868 jobs in 2025, 1.4% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 33° and lows near 19°; warmest in July, with highs near 84° and lows near 64°. About 21 inches of snow and 35 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Bowling Green Wwtp weather station, 7 miles away (NOAA).
Largest employers in Wood County
- Amazon4,000
- Bowling Green State University2,511
- First Solar2,500
- FedEx Ground2,000
- Magna International2,000
- Owens Community College1,104
- Wood Co Hospital960
- Wood County884
From Wood County’s annual financial report for 2024, its schedule of principal employers (its source: “Wood County Economic Development Commission Ohio Labor Market Informer”), as Ohio’s Auditor of State publishes it: the report. Employees as the report counts them.
Natural hazards
- Ice stormsRelatively moderate
- TornadoesRelatively moderate
- Winter weatherRelatively moderate
- Strong windRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Rudolph’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, very low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Wood County and the Toledo, OH metro.
Rudolph home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Rudolph$167,518
- Ohio$245,982
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Zip codes with a Rudolph address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Rudolph — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.