At a Glance
Median Income
$67,469
$28,467 per capita
Home Value
$308,400
Zillow: $422,667
Median Rent
$1,373/mo
27.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
342/100K
3,485/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
70.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
10.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.8%
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Woodburn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Woodburn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Woodburn a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Woodburn residents earn a median household income of $67,469 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,467. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 17,426 business establishments, including 964 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Woodburn is $308,400 , 9% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $422,667. Median rent is $1,373/month, with 27.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Woodburn reports 342 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 10% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,485/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
16.7% of adults in Woodburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
70.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Woodburn has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population26,845
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density4,330/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$67,469
Per Capita$28,467
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$30,435M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,344
Housing
A
Home Value$308,400
Rent$1,373
Ownership68.9%
Zillow$422,667
Housing Units9,113
Rent Burden27.7%
Crime
F
Violent342/100K
Property3,485/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault194/100K
Burglary520/100K
Health
Obesity45.8%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death5,882/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation183 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+70.9%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute26 min
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed159 Mbps
EV Stations27
Libraries13
Did You Know?
Woodburn was founded in 1889.
The median home in Woodburn was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Portland International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 159 Mbps.
There are 964 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 43 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.