Living in Woodbury, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Woodbury · Census data 2020–2024
Woodbury has 820 residents with a median age of 38. The median household income is $54,375 (30% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $109,100.
Woodbury is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Woodbury at a glance
- Population
- 820
- Median age
- 38State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $54,375State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $109,100State: $303,300
- Homeowners
- 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Average commute
- 38 min
Is Woodbury a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.9%.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 38 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Woodbury
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Woodbury the median home value is $109,100, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,117 a month in housing costs.
Woodbury median household income
The median household income in Woodbury is $54,375 and the income per person is $25,561. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Woodbury: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 441
- Owner-occupied
- 80.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.1%
- Vacant
- 33.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.80
33.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Woodbury has many vacation and second homes.
Woodbury demographics
- Population
- 820
- Median age
- 38
- Under 18
- 29.4%
- 65 and older
- 20%
- Households
- 293
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Woodbury ›
Education in Woodbury
13.9% of adults 25 and older in Woodbury have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Woodbury
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 38 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 88.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 70%
Woodbury vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury | 820 | $54,375 | $109,100 | — |
| Molena | 635 | $39,743 | — | $1,458 |
| Gay | 119 | $75,938 | $312,500 | — |
| Greenville | 1,326 | $49,773 | $179,200 | $928 |
| Warm Springs | 463 | $58,750 | $180,000 | $918 |
| Manchester | 3,631 | $51,353 | $135,500 | $1,038 |
| Concord | 438 | $77,679 | $202,600 | $1,425 |
| Sunset Village | 825 | $71,574 | $170,300 | — |
| Hilltop | 222 | $23,625 | $182,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Woodbury, GA?
The median household income in Woodbury is $54,375, 30% lower than the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Woodbury?
The median home value in Woodbury is $109,100, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
Is Woodbury, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.9%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 38 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
What is the median age in Woodbury?
The median age in Woodbury is 38 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Woodbury?
The average commute to work in Woodbury is 38 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Woodbury?
The unemployment rate in Woodbury is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Woodbury?
13.9% of adults in Woodbury have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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