At a Glance
Home Value
$135,400
Zillow: $238,994
Violent Crime
201/100K
1,271/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.1%
68.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
39.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.0%
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Woodson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Woodson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Woodson a Good Place to Live?
F
1.2 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Woodson is $135,400 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,994. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Safety & Crime
Woodson reports 201 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,271/100K.
Education
5.1% of adults in Woodson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(85% below the national average).
68.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Woodson has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population724
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density166/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$12,217
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty39.1%
County GDP$41,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,221
Housing
Home Value$135,400
Rent
Ownership88.0%
Zillow$238,994
Housing Units191
Rent Burden29.4%
Crime
F
Violent201/100K
Property1,271/100K
Health
Obesity44.0%
Diabetes14.7%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death12,283/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation252 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.1%
High School+68.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Broadband63.4%
Internet Speed144 Mbps
EV Stations70
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Woodson was built in 1991.
25.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.517 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 144 Mbps.
There are 1,081 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.