Woodbury, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
9,270 Population 2,283/sq mi density
$181,667 Median Income $89,637 per capita
$1,004,500 Home Value $1,546,342 Zillow
$3,315 Median Rent 48.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$181,667 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$1,004,500 home value, $3,315/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodbury, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$181,667
142% above
$89,637 per capita
Home Value
$1,004,500
256% above
Zillow: $1,546,342
Median Rent
$3,315/mo
185% above
48.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
65.5%
94% above
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.6%
11% below
9.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°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
242%
Home Value
356%
Rent
285%
Poverty
32%
Bachelor's
194%
Unemployment
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woodbury a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Woodbury residents earn a median household income of $181,667 , which is 142% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $89,637. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Woodbury is $1,004,500 , 256% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,546,342. Median rent is $3,315/month, with 48.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.

Education

65.5% of adults in Woodbury hold a bachelor's degree or higher (94% above the national average). 94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woodbury has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population9,270
Median Age50.1 yrs
Density2,283/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born15.1%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$181,667
Per Capita$89,637
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

B+
Home Value$1,004,500
Rent$3,315
Ownership86.7%
Zillow$1,546,342
Housing Units3,127
Rent Burden48.7%

Health

Obesity28.6%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain47.7 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation239 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+65.5%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+32.0%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute35 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in Woodbury was built in 1980.
10.5% of residents use public transit to commute.
22.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
15.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 3,828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.