Woodburn, Oregon
Among the top 7% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 25% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 93% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 29% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 87% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 16% of US places
- top 2% for sales tax
- top 7% for comfortable days
- bottom 4% for property crime
Woodburn is a mid-size city in Oregon with about 26,000 residents. It grades A for weather and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include sales tax, comfortable days, and walkability. It rates lower on income tax and property crime.
Official websitewoodburn-or.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm, dry summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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Precipitation 5.2 in0.8 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$59k44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$55kbetter than 20% of US places
Home Value$282k75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 23% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 39% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.00%better than 50% of US places
Income Tax9.90%better than 14% of US places
Sales Tax0.00%better than 98% of US places
Estimated total tax burden14.69%better than 18% of US places
Unemployment4.8%better than 41% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)42°F75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)69°F10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation39.6 in43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall1.1 inbetter than 78% of US places
Sunny Days206 daysbetter than 24% of US places
Summer Humidity52°Fbetter than 88% of US places
Comfortable Days116 daysbetter than 93% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk79.9better than 26% of US places
Air Quality37 AQIbetter than 83% of US places
School Quality72.8better than 69% of US places
Violent Crime1241/100kbetter than 25% of US places
Property Crime3607/100kbetter than 4% of US places
Community
Population26,22295th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.241st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6194th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8828th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)34.2%11th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.5%51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)61.2%96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.0%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.1%53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time26 minbetter than 47% of US places
Walkability11.5/20better than 91% of US places
Airport Distance33 mibetter than 79% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access80.8%better than 32% of US places
Amenities Nearby23.64better than 24% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 34% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Woodburn an affordable place to live?
- Woodburn is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $55k, better than 20% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Woodburn?
- The median home value in Woodburn is $282k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Woodburn?
- Median household income in Woodburn is $59k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Woodburn?
- Median gross rent in Woodburn is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Woodburn safe?
- Woodburn is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1241/100k (better than 25%). Property crime is 3607/100k.
- What is the weather like in Woodburn?
- Woodburn averages 69°F in July and 42°F in January, with 39.6 in of annual precipitation and about 206 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Woodburn?
- Public-school quality in Woodburn is above average, scoring better than 69% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Woodburn?
- The average one-way commute in Woodburn is 26 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)