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Woody, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Woody is a small town in California with a population of 110. Residents earn $90,625 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
110 Population 27/sq mi density
$90,625 Median Income $33,338 per capita
$271,400 Home Value
54°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$271,400 home value
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $90,625
21% higher than US avg
Home Value $271,400
4% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.6%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.3%
41% lower than US avg

How Woody Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population110
Median Age29.8 yrs
Density27/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans87.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$90,625
Per Capita$33,338
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$63,070M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$271,400
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units68
Rent Burden33.1%

Health

Obesity32.6%
Uninsured8.9%
Smoking15.7%
Depression25.3%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain19.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation2,255 ft (687 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute32 min
Broadband45.0%
Libraries28

Is Woody a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Woody receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Woody stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Woody is $90,625, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Woody is $271,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Woody experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches, including 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Woody has a population of 110 with a density of 27 people per square mile. The median age is 29.8 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (65.5%), with 10.9% Hispanic.

Population

110
Total Population
27
People / sq mi
29.8yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.5%
Female 45.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Woody vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Woody vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Woody is $90,625, which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Woody vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$90,625
21% above US avg
Per Capita Income$33,338
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155
IRS Avg AGI$61,998

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.3%
41% below US avg
Establishments (County)27,950
County GDP$63,070M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,569
Healthcare1,838
Retail2,004
Manufacturing417

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,285
51% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.95%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.7 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Woody is $271,400, 4% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$271,400
4% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden33.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied97.8%
Housing Units68
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,285
51% above US avg
Effective Rate1.95%
In Woody, 32.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. 15.7% are current smokers. 25.3% report depression. 26.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Woody vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.6%
2% above US avg
Diabetes11.6%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma10.8%
COPD7.5%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.7%
12% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.2%
Physical Inactivity26.6%
Depression25.3%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep35.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.9%
3% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,090
Dentists1:1,901
Mental Health1:393
Checkup Rate65.8%
Dental Visits49.3%
Premature Death10,697/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access85.3%
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Woody has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.4 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.4 inches
49% below US avg
Snowfall6.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,255 ft (687 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates35.7081°N, 118.8144°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06029
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 21.1-point margin. 45.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.3%
D 38.2%

Winner: Republican by 21.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+84.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.69
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density27/sq mi
Total Area4.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access45.0%
Public Libraries28
Healthcare Facilities1,838
Restaurants1,569
Retail Stores2,004

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)197
FEMA Disaster Declarations273

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.7 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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