Housing data for Woodbury, TN
Woodbury, TN has an estimated 2,774 residents and 1,135 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Cannon County.
42.8% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $812 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,774 (±15)
- Housing units
- 1,135 (±125)
- Households that rent
- 42.8%
- Median gross rent
- $812
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −0.4%
What stands out in Woodbury
Households that rent: 42.8% (±8.7 points) in Woodbury, higher than in Cannon County (21.6%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 36.1% (±12.4 points) in Woodbury, higher than in Cannon County (17.6%).
Homes built before 1980: 70.9% (±13.3 points) in Woodbury, higher than in Cannon County (38.9%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 7.5% (±5.7 points) in Woodbury, higher than in Cannon County (1.3%).
- Renters and owners in Woodbury
- How long people stay in Woodbury
- Age of homes in Woodbury
- Types of homes in Woodbury
Housing in Woodbury at a glance
- Median rent: $812 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $751 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 33.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 42.8% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $58,466 median household income
- Home values: $216,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,195 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $822 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 7.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 53.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 70.9% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 14.7% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 68.7% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 34.8 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 70 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −0.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 36.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 3.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Woodbury against Cannon County, its state and the nation
| Woodbury | Cannon County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,774 (±15) | 14,818 (exact) | 7,066,383 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,135 (±125) | 6,453 (±26) | 3,143,670 (±903) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 42.8% (±8.7 points) | 21.6% (±3.7 points) | 33.1% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $812 (±$359) | $908 (±$172) | $1,189 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $58,466 (±$18,452) | $59,443 (±$5,405) | $69,595 (±$429) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $216,400 (±$19,858) | $252,000 (±$24,670) | $286,700 (±$1,492) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $822 (±$138) | $1,073 (±$111) | $1,442 (±$8) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 70.9% (±13.3 points) | 38.9% (±5.0 points) | 40.7% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 34.8 minutes (±6.3) | 35.4 minutes (±3.1) | 25.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 75.9% (±9.6 points) | 84.7% (±2.6 points) | 89.2% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 35.0 years (±1.5) | 40.0 years (±1.1) | 38.9 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Woodbury covers 2.0 square miles of land, about 1,402 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Woodbury has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,784 (±33) | 2,774 (±15) | −0.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 1,281 (±128) | 1,135 (±125) | −11.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $617 (±$44) | $812 (±$359) | +31.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $145,000 (±$17,790) | $216,400 (±$19,858) | +49.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $38,073 (±$6,486) | $58,466 (±$18,452) | +53.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $918 (±$87) | $1,195 (±$91) | +30.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,104 (±$118) | $822 (±$138) | −25.5% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 52.6% (±8.2 points) | 42.8% (±8.7 points) | −9.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±5.7 points) | 14.7% (±9.4 points) | +14.7 percentage points | Measurable increase |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Woodbury
In 2025, the Woodbury Police Department reported 70 violent and 629 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Cannon County, the departments that report recorded 72 violent and 157 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Woodbury
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburntown | 8.9 mi | $1,067 | $245,200 | 24.6% |
| Centertown | 11 mi | $888 | $196,400 | 13.6% |
| Lakewood Park | 13 mi | — | — | 12.3% |
| Liberty | 14 mi | $534 | $186,500 | 26.8% |
| Dowelltown | 15 mi | $695 | $155,700 | 34.1% |
| Smithville | 17 mi | $740 | $194,200 | 45.3% |
| Alexandria | 18 mi | $789 | $220,100 | 38.9% |
| Morrison | 18 mi | $641 | $187,500 | 54.5% |
Places in Tennessee most like Woodbury
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville | $907 | $213,400 | $59,167 | 31.6% |
| Vanleer | $791 | $225,000 | $67,375 | 28.2% |
| McEwen | $745 | $205,300 | $60,781 | 32.1% |
| Midtown | $786 | $218,000 | $61,154 | 32.7% |
| Petersburg | $815 | $154,900 | $45,417 | 35.2% |
| Fayetteville | $779 | $230,800 | $49,223 | 51.4% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Tennessee.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Woodbury, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,585 | $1,650 | $1,798 | $2,309 | $2,799 |
HUD income limits for Woodbury, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $24,400 | $40,650 | $65,050 |
| 2 people | $27,900 | $46,450 | $74,350 |
| 3 people | $31,400 | $52,250 | $83,650 |
| 4 people | $34,850 | $58,050 | $92,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $62,700 | $100,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $67,350 | $107,800 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $72,000 | $115,200 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $76,650 | $122,650 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $116,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Woodbury
What is the average rent in Woodbury, TN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Woodbury is $812 (±$359) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Woodbury?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Woodbury, TN is $566 (±$407) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Woodbury rent-burdened?
33.6% of renting households in Woodbury pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Woodbury?
Woodbury has an estimated 442 (±100) renting households, 42.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Woodbury?
The median household income in Woodbury is $58,466 (±$18,452) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Woodbury, TN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $216,400 (±$19,858) for owner-occupied homes in Woodbury (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Woodbury growing?
In Woodbury, the number of residents went from 2,784 in 2015–2019 to 2,774 in 2020–2024 (−0.4%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodbury town, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodbury town, Tennessee
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodbury town, Tennessee
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodbury town, Tennessee
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodbury town, Tennessee
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodbury town, Tennessee
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Woodbury town, Tennessee
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Woodbury Police Department (ORI TN0080100)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Woodbury town, Tennessee (place:81560, in state:47).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .