Living in Woodbury (Minnesota)

Woodbury (Minnesota) is a large place in Minnesota, United States, home to 67,855 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #14 of 12,111), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #69 of 9,474), business owners (top 1%, #112 of 12,111).

Residents67,855
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport21 km (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International)
Nearest city of 100k+10 km
Within 30 km1,372,500 people
Climate typeContinental, hot summer (Dfa)
Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverMississippi, 7.7 km
Main railway line5.6 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,476 km
Within 10 km166,156 people
Greater areaGreater St. Paul, 10 km out
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight8 h 46 min, sunset 23:33

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How Woodbury (Minnesota) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Minnesota
Young family72#164 of 11,898#29 of 211Map
Low-income household60#578 of 9,771#29 of 207Map
Low-income family69#283 of 8,006#16 of 151Map
Single parent74#124 of 6,237#7 of 116Map
Pensioner couple64#3,178 of 9,474#51 of 173Map
Single pensioner72#767 of 9,474#29 of 173Map
Early retiree65#2,705 of 10,762#72 of 233Map
Single professional70#417 of 4,537#20 of 79Map
Young professional72#521 of 4,444#19 of 77Map
DINKS75#587 of 3,053#21 of 56Map
Remote worker64#1,195 of 7,271#56 of 146Map
Commuter81#100 of 6,227#4 of 99Map
Car-free household68#887 of 3,933#20 of 63Map
Student63#1,527 of 2,119#41 of 48Map
First-home buyer68#198 of 8,006#10 of 151Map
Budget-constrained mover58#1,109 of 12,111#63 of 263Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#898 of 4,114#24 of 69Map
Expat professional79#329 of 7,271#18 of 146Map
Healthcare-first mover82#69 of 9,474#1 of 173Map
Nature-focused household47#9,912 of 18,063#344 of 398Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover12#11,866 of 16,523#295 of 368Map
Rural value seeker42#10,019 of 18,063#344 of 398Map
High-net-worth mover73#1,191 of 16,523#56 of 368Map
Lottery winner80#395 of 21,167#33 of 512Map
Climate-resilient relocation79#14 of 12,111#4 of 263Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner82#112 of 12,111#10 of 263Map
Digital native60#970 of 4,750#29 of 82Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Education and family97
  • Health and elderly91
  • Jobs and economy90
  • Foundation85
  • Mobility and connectivity83
  • Lifestyle and amenities82
  • Safety and community76
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)74
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)73
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)65
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)61
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)42
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
  • Affordability37
  • Green space36
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)22
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.