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Woodbury, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Pierce County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
76,945 Population 2,205/sq mi density
$126,222 Median Income $59,576 per capita
$434,900 Home Value $453,238 Zillow
$1,827 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
62 Violent Crime/100K 1,743 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$126,222 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$434,900 home value, $1,827/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodbury, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$126,222
68% above
$59,576 per capita
Home Value
$434,900
54% above
Zillow: $453,238
Median Rent
$1,827/mo
57% above
27.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
62/100K
84% below
1,743/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.2%
88% above
97.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.6%
5% below
9.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
270 sunny days/yr

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
168%
Home Value
154%
Rent
157%
Poverty
33%
Bachelor's
188%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
16%
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 2.6% (28% 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 $453,238. 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 62 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,743/100K. The murder rate is 2.8/100K.

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 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population76,945
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density2,205/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$126,222
Per Capita$59,576
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$1,545M
Avg Weekly Wage$913

Housing

A+
Home Value$434,900
Rent$1,827
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$453,238
Housing Units28,932
Rent Burden27.0%

Crime

F
Violent62/100K
Property1,743/100K
Murder2.8/100K
Assault10/100K
Burglary200/100K

Health

Obesity30.6%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death5,140/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
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.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.