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Woodbourne, NY

New York

Woodbourne is a small town in New York with a population of 644.

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
644 Population 894/sq mi density
$245,800 Home Value
$815 Median Rent 43.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $245,800
13% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.8%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent $815
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.9%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.4%
16% higher than US avg

How Woodbourne Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population644
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density894/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 52%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,160
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty14.4%
County GDP$4,504M
Commute34 min

Housing

Home Value$245,800
Rent$815
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units363
Rent Burden43.8%

Health

Obesity32.9%
Uninsured10.4%
Smoking15.2%
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain53.1 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.8%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+18.2%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute34 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries11

Is Woodbourne a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Woodbourne receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Woodbourne faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Woodbourne is $245,800, 13% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $815 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Woodbourne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches, including 69.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Woodbourne has a population of 644 with a density of 894 people per square mile. The median age is 47.6 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (52.2%), with 9% Hispanic, 12.4% Black.

Population

644
Total Population
894
People / sq mi
47.6yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.8%
Female 40.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Woodbourne vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.3%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.7%
43% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Woodbourne vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Woodbourne is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Woodbourne vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,160
Avg Weekly Wage$1,119
IRS Avg AGI$70,040

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.4%
16% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,329
County GDP$4,504M

Business (County)

Restaurants256
Healthcare249
Retail281
Manufacturing56

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,976
156% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.65%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.8 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Woodbourne is $245,800, 13% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $815 (30% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$245,800
13% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$815
30% below US avg
Rent Burden43.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied53.5%
Housing Units363
Median Year Built1942

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,976
156% above US avg
Effective Rate3.65%
In Woodbourne, 32.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 10.4% of residents lack health insurance. 15.2% are current smokers. 20.7% report depression. 29.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Woodbourne vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.9%
2% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma11.1%
COPD6.8%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.2%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity29.5%
Depression20.7%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress14.4%
Short Sleep42.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.6%
Uninsured10.4%
21% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,069
Dentists1:2,414
Mental Health1:452
Checkup Rate77.3%
Dental Visits61.1%
Premature Death9,701/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access54.8%
Healthcare Facilities249
Woodbourne has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.1 inches. The area enjoys 271 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.1 inches
40% above US avg
Snowfall69.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,207 ft (368 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density894/sq mi
Coordinates41.7611°N, 74.5977°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36105
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16.7-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.4%
D 41.7%

Winner: Republican by 16.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.8%
68% below US avg
High School+88.8%
Graduate Degree+18.2%
School Test Score5.39
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density894/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities249
Restaurants256
Retail Stores281

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.8 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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