City safety & data profile

WoodcrestCA

Woodcrest, CA is a 14K-resident city in Riverside County with a median household income of $153,731.

Riverside County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Woodcrest, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Woodcrest has a population larger than 24% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $786,300.

Data updated 2026-07-20

14K
Population
Top 76%
By size
$153,731
Median income
$786,300
Median home
5.7%
Poverty rate

The read on Woodcrest

Woodcrest posts a median household income higher than 93% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 7%
by median income, US cities

Where Woodcrest income ranks nationally

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

$153,731 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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. CA $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 Woodcrest, CA beyond the headline numbers

Woodcrest sits inside Riverside County, California, at roughly 33.88°N, -117.36°W. Population 14,347, $153,731 median household income. Median home value $786,300, median rent $2,909. Poverty rate 5.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Woodcrest's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 36.6%, then obesity at 34.8%.

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

Population
14,347
Woodcrest
Median Income
$153,731
+126% vs avg
Median Home Value
$786,300
+245% vs avg
Median Age
38.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Riverside County) - Woodcrest'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
2.5M+11%
Median Income
$93,074+65%
Median Home Value
$557,300+141%
Poverty Rate
10.6%-35%
Unemployment
6.5%-56%

Economics

Economics indicators for Woodcrest, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,909/mo
Poverty Rate
5.7% -60% vs avg
Unemployment 6.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 32.9%
Work From Home 16.4%
Public Transit 0.6%

Population

White 41.5%
African American 9.5%
Asian 6.9%
Two or More Ethnicities 3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
36.6%
Obesity
34.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.9%
Physical Inactivity
23.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.3%
Binge Drinking
14.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.9%
Diabetes
11.7%
Current Smoking
10.6%
Current Asthma
9.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 67.6%
Annual Checkup 73.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Stroke
3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Woodcrest, CA? ▼
Woodcrest, CA has a population of 14,347 people, located in Riverside County, California.
What is the median household income in Woodcrest? ▼
The median household income in Woodcrest, CA is $153,731 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 5.7%.
What is the median home value in Woodcrest? ▼
The median home value in Woodcrest, CA is $786,300. Median rent is $2,909/month.
What are the top health concerns in Woodcrest? ▼
The top health indicators in Woodcrest include Short Sleep Duration (36.6%), Obesity (34.8%), High Blood Pressure (33.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Woodcrest? ▼
The median age in Woodcrest, CA is 38.6 years. 32.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Woodcrest, CA is located in Riverside County, California. With a population of 14K and a $153,731 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Woodcrest area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Using Woodcrest'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 Woodcrest area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
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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 (Riverside 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.