Woodland, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Washington County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,059 Population 905/sq mi density
$46,346 Median Income $26,221 per capita
$77,900 Home Value $131,714 Zillow
$837 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$46,346 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,900 home value, $837/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Woodland, ME

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,346
38% below
$26,221 per capita
Home Value
$77,900
72% below
Zillow: $131,714
Median Rent
$837/mo
28% below
31.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
85% below
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
56% above
18.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
28% above
21.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

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)

Income
62%
Home Value
28%
Rent
72%
Poverty
146%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
156%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woodland a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 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 $46,346 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,221. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,194 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Woodland is $77,900 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $131,714. Median rent is $837/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.

Education

4.9% of adults in Woodland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woodland has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population1,059
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density905/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born4.0%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$46,346
Per Capita$26,221
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty18.1%
County GDP$1,474M
Avg Weekly Wage$966

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,900
Rent$837
Ownership72.6%
Zillow$131,714
Housing Units515
Rent Burden31.3%

Health

Obesity41.2%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking21.3%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death13,437/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation161 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute11 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Woodland was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Houlton International (69 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
26.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.