Woodbury, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Upson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
962 Population 465/sq mi density
$45,234 Median Income $21,429 per capita
$86,800 Home Value $195,710 Zillow
$802 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$45,234 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,800 home value, $802/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodbury, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,234
40% below
$21,429 per capita
Home Value
$86,800
69% below
Zillow: $195,710
Median Rent
$802/mo
31% below
18.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
72% below
75.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
26.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
35% above
19.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Woodbury Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
60%
Home Value
31%
Rent
69%
Poverty
217%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woodbury a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Woodbury residents earn a median household income of $45,234 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,429. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 524 business establishments, including 48 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Woodbury is $86,800 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $195,710. Median rent is $802/month, with 18.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Education

9.4% of adults in Woodbury hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 75.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woodbury has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population962
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density465/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,234
Per Capita$21,429
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty26.9%
County GDP$976M
Avg Weekly Wage$936

Housing

A+
Home Value$86,800
Rent$802
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$195,710
Housing Units403
Rent Burden18.1%

Health

Obesity43.4%
Diabetes15.2%
Smoking19.4%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death13,550/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain50.7 in/yr
Elevation801 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+75.9%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 30%
Commute36 min
Broadband67.9%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Woodbury was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.494 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.