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Woodbury Center, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,491 Population 738/sq mi density
$130,180 Median Income $63,283 per capita
$410,300 Home Value $374,580 Zillow
$1,707 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
140 Violent Crime/100K 2,161 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$130,180 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$410,300 home value, $1,707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodbury Center, CT

At a Glance

Median Income
$130,180
73% above
$63,283 per capita
Home Value
$410,300
46% above
Zillow: $374,580
Median Rent
$1,707/mo
47% above
25.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
140/100K
63% below
2,161/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
57.6%
71% above
99.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
16.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.7%
20% below
8.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Woodbury Center Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Woodbury Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
173%
Home Value
146%
Rent
147%
Poverty
133%
Bachelor's
171%
Unemployment
172%
Crime
37%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woodbury Center a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Woodbury Center residents earn a median household income of $130,180 , which is 73% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,283. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,526 business establishments, including 904 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Woodbury Center is $410,300 , 46% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $374,580. Median rent is $1,707/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Woodbury Center reports 140 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,161/100K.

Education

57.6% of adults in Woodbury Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% above the national average). 99.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woodbury Center has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population1,491
Median Age48.5 yrs
Density738/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$130,180
Per Capita$63,283
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty16.5%
County GDP$33,435M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377

Housing

A+
Home Value$410,300
Rent$1,707
Ownership52.0%
Zillow$374,580
Housing Units857
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent140/100K
Property2,161/100K

Health

Obesity25.7%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain54.3 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation428 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+57.6%
High School+99.2%
Graduate+30.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute26 min
Broadband96.2%
EV Stations12
Libraries24

Did You Know?

The median home in Woodbury Center was built in 1959.
39.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 904 restaurants in the area.