At a Glance
Median Income
$87,880
$38,559 per capita
Home Value
$505,200
Zillow: $551,676
Median Rent
$1,500/mo
29.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
275/100K
1,438/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.2%
84.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
11.4% smoking rate
How Woodland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Woodland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Woodland a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Woodland residents earn a median household income of $87,880 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,559. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,004 business establishments, including 452 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Woodland is $505,200 , 79% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $551,676. Median rent is $1,500/month, with 29.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Woodland reports 275 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,438/100K. The murder rate is 6.5/100K.
Education
30.2% of adults in Woodland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(10% below the national average).
84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Woodland has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population61,256
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density3,998/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born21.7%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$87,880
Per Capita$38,559
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$20,507M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,474
Housing
B
Home Value$505,200
Rent$1,500
Ownership58.1%
Zillow$551,676
Housing Units21,622
Rent Burden29.8%
Crime
F
Violent275/100K
Property1,438/100K
Murder6.5/100K
Assault181/100K
Burglary118/100K
Health
Obesity28.8%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death5,728/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain20.5 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation49 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.2%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 30% / D 66%
Commute24 min
Broadband90.6%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations38
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Woodland was founded in 1871.
The median home in Woodland was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
21.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 452 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.