Woodbury, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Butler County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
67 Population 479/sq mi density
$41,875 Median Income $28,788 per capita
$100,000 Home Value $193,523 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$41,875 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $1,125/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Woodbury enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches. The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation418 ft (127 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density479/sq mi
Coordinates37.1832°N, 86.6349°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyButler County County
Nearest AirportBowling Green-Warren County Regional (BWG)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 7.3"
Wettest Month (May) 5.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.91"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score18.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability51.9 / 100
Community Resilience18.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 134 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 107 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 124 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 113 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 73 km
Jan 3, 2003 9 km SW of Mount Vernon, Indiana M2.9 139 km
Nov 28, 1998 6 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.9 58 km
Jan 28, 1991 9 km SW of Sacramento, Kentucky M2.8 64 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 137 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 113 km
Aug 15, 2001 5 km SSE of Spottsville, Kentucky M2.7 97 km
Mar 6, 2000 0 km E of Darmstadt, Indiana M2.7 131 km
Feb 27, 2020 5 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.6 57 km
Sep 12, 2015 5 km SE of Corydon, Kentucky M2.6 108 km
Aug 26, 2000 6 km N of Boonville, Indiana M2.6 117 km
Dec 8, 1997 6 km NE of Murfreesboro, Tennessee M2.6 147 km
Jan 8, 1995 Kentucky M2.6 52 km
Jul 8, 2001 7 km SE of Franklin, Tennessee M2.6 146 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 142 km
Mar 22, 1990 9 km E of Rochester, Kentucky M2.6 14 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

481 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 114 fatalities, 1,306 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 62 km 31
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 99 km 6
Nov 15, 2005 EF4 80 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 27 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 88 km 3
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 93 km 3
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 30 km 16
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 50 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 26, 2011 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 76 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF3 76 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 53 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 93 km 22
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 97 km 7
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 94 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 62 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF3 49 km 0
Jan 3, 2000 EF3 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLOATING MILL HOLLOW (2,422 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 FLOATING MILL HOLLOW 2,422 48 km
2008 BROOKS KNOB 2,225 38 km
2012 FY2012 CRYSTAL CAVE BROADCAST BURN 2,221 51 km
2010 JOPPA CHURCH 2,037 45 km
2004 JIM LEE 1,770 47 km
2009 TEMPLE HILL 1,628 37 km
2009 JIM LEE 1,613 47 km
2007 DEAD DEER 1,557 30 km
2007 Big Woods 1,500 52 km
2008 GOBLIN KNOB 1,445 49 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,336 97 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 97 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,039 27 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 99 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 97 km
2007 DENNISON FERRY RX 655 53 km
2000 UNNAMED 641 33 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 97 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 97 km
2005 UNNAMED 576 51 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in
March 49°F (10°C) 5.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 4.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.9 in

Woodbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 37°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (3.9").

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