City safety & data profile

WoodburyMN

Woodbury, MN is a 68K-resident city in Washington County with a median household income of $125,310.

Washington County, Minnesota. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Woodbury, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Woodbury has a population larger than 87% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $450,200, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-18

68K
Population
Top 13%
By size
$125,310
Median income
$450,200
Median home
5.3%
Poverty rate

The read on Woodbury

Woodbury posts a median household income higher than 85% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Woodbury area.

Top 15%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Woodbury

Where Woodbury income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$125,310 Top 15% higher than 85% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. MN $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Woodbury, MN beyond the headline numbers

Woodbury sits inside Washington County, Minnesota, at roughly 44.92°N, -92.96°W. Population 67,855, $125,310 median household income. Median home value $450,200, median rent $1,908. Poverty rate 5.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Woodbury's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 31.3%, then high blood pressure at 27.3%. 1 hospital in/around Woodbury, 4/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Woodbury from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
67,855
Woodbury
Median Income
$125,310
+84% vs avg
Median Home Value
$450,200
+98% vs avg
Median Age
38
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Washington County) - Woodbury's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
276K+14%
Median Income
$115,345+41%
Median Home Value
$422,000+74%
Poverty Rate
5.1%-11%
Unemployment
3.4%-44%

Economics

Economics indicators for Woodbury, MN
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,908/mo
Poverty Rate
5.3% -63% vs avg
Unemployment 3.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 61.3%
Work From Home 27.4%
Public Transit 1.1%

Population

White 69.6%
African American 7.8%
Asian 13.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
31.3%
High Blood Pressure
27.3%
Short Sleep Duration
25.5%
Physical Inactivity
17.1%
Binge Drinking
16.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
12.7%
Diabetes
9.4%
Current Smoking
9.3%
Current Asthma
9.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 75.4%
Annual Checkup 76.3%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
4.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.5%
Stroke
2.3%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
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WOODBURY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Woodbury, MN? ▼
Woodbury, MN has a population of 67,855 people, located in Washington County, Minnesota.
What is the median household income in Woodbury? ▼
The median household income in Woodbury, MN is $125,310 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 5.3%.
What is the median home value in Woodbury? ▼
The median home value in Woodbury, MN is $450,200. Median rent is $1,908/month.
What are the top health concerns in Woodbury? ▼
The top health indicators in Woodbury include Obesity (31.3%), High Blood Pressure (27.3%), Short Sleep Duration (25.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Woodbury? ▼
Woodbury has 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Woodbury? ▼
The median age in Woodbury, MN is 38 years. 61.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Woodbury, MN is located in Washington County, Minnesota. With a population of 68K and a $125,310 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Woodbury area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Woodbury's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Woodbury area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Washington County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.