At a Glance
Median Income
$126,222
$59,576 per capita
Home Value
$434,900
Zillow: $462,126
Median Rent
$1,827/mo
27.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
99/100K
1,191/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.2%
97.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.6%
9.1% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Woodbury a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 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 $126,222 , which is 68% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $59,576. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,024 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Woodbury is $434,900 , 54% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $462,126. Median rent is $1,827/month, with 27.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.
Safety & Crime
Woodbury reports 99 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,191/100K. The murder rate is 1.2/100K.
Education
63.2% of adults in Woodbury hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% above the national average).
97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Woodbury has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population76,945
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density2,205/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born12.8%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$126,222
Per Capita$59,576
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$1,545M
Avg Weekly Wage$913
Housing
A+
Home Value$434,900
Rent$1,827
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$462,126
Housing Units28,932
Rent Burden27.0%
Crime
F
Violent99/100K
Property1,191/100K
Murder1.2/100K
Assault69/100K
Burglary133/100K
Health
Obesity30.6%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death5,140/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain29.2 in/yr
Elevation988 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+63.2%
High School+97.9%
Graduate+23.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute24 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Woodbury was founded in 1967.
The median home in Woodbury was built in 1996.
24.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
12.8% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.