Why Live in Wood Bridge
Wood Bridge in Omaha is a well-developed neighborhood known for its quiet streets and midcentury home designs. The area features a mix of raised ranch, ranch-style, bi-level, split-level, and Colonial Revival homes, with properties ranging from 1,200 to 3,000 square feet. The neighborhood has a modern vibe with homes built from the 1960s through the early 2000s, many of which have been updated. Tree-lined streets, cul-de-sacs, and paved sidewalks contribute to its well-tended appearance. Local schools, including Pinewood Elementary and Nathan Hale Magnet Middle School, are within walking distance and emphasize leadership and social justice. Omaha Northwest Magnet High offers a Freshman Academy and over 40 honors programs. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Omaha Country Club, known for hosting the U.S. Senior Open, and Stillmeadow Park, which features walking paths, a playground, a basketball court, and picnic areas. For dining, Muchacho Alegre serves authentic Mexican cuisine, while Yummy Crab offers seafood options. Shopping needs are met by nearby Ross Dress for Less, Big Lots, and Asian Market, which also has a café with fresh sushi. Wood Bridge is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wood Bridge a good place to live?
Wood Bridge is a good place to live. Wood Bridge is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Wood Bridge has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.4 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $67,786 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 23.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Wood Bridge are home owners, with 27.3% of residents renting and 72.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Wood Bridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Wood Bridge neighborhood guide.
Is Wood Bridge, NE a safe neighborhood?
Wood Bridge, NE is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Wood Bridge?
The median home price in Wood Bridge is $250,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Wood Bridge. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Wood Bridge is $68K.
What are the best public schools in Wood Bridge?
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Are home prices dropping in Wood Bridge?
Yes, home prices in Wood Bridge are down 4% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Wood Bridge, NE
On average, homes in Wood Bridge, Omaha sell after 19 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Wood Bridge, Omaha over the last 12 months is $245,000, down 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$245,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$245,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$154
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$250,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-14%