Median Income
$51,506
31% lower than US avg
Home Value
$195,600
31% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
549/100K
44% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.4%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$692
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.1%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
20.8%
68% higher than US avg
How Woodbury Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,747
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density1,387/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,506
Per Capita$26,507
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty20.8%
County GDP$431M
Commute32 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$195,600
Rent$692
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$310,741
Crime
F
Violent549/100K
Property914/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault549/100K
Burglary293/100K
Health
Obesity43.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression32.0%
Heart Disease6.4%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Elevation733 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+88.3%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute32 min
Libraries2
Is Woodbury a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Woodbury receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Woodbury has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Woodbury is $51,506, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. The poverty rate of 20.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Woodbury is $195,600, 31% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $692 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 549 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 914 per 100,000, 53% below the national average.
Education
12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Woodbury enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Woodbury has a population of 2,747 with a density of 1,387 people per square mile. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.9%), with 3.7% Black.
Population
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.1% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
| 93% below US avg |
The median household income in Woodbury is $51,506, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,506 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $26,507 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $912 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,004 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 20.8% |
| 68% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 299 |
| County GDP | $431M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Healthcare | 24 |
| Retail | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,631 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.1 min |
| Work from Home | 7.3% |
The median home value in Woodbury is $195,600, 31% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $692 (40% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $310,741.
Home Values
| Census Median | $195,600 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $310,741 |
| Median List Price | $320,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $320,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $195 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.5% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $692 |
| 40% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,631 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.35% |
In Woodbury, 43.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 32.0% report depression. 29.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Woodbury vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.1% |
| 34% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.6% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.6% |
| Depression | 32.0% |
| Mental Distress | 22.6% |
| Physical Distress | 16.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Premature Death | 15,228/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 24 |
Woodbury has a violent crime rate of 549 per 100,000 residents, 44% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 914 per 100,000 (53% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.
Crime Rates: Woodbury vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 548.7/100K |
| 44% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 548.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 914.4/100K |
| 53% below US avg |
| Burglary | 292.6/100K |
| Theft | 512.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 109.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Woodbury has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 57.6 inches |
| 52% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 733 ft (223 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,387/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8247°N, 86.0724°W |
| County FIPS | 47015 |