WoodvilleCA
A town of 1,460, settled in 1853.
Is Woodville a good place to live?
Woodville’s best subject grade is a B+ for cost of living; its weakest is a D− for health. Woodville’s July high is 98°F, above both the California town median (89°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F). Only 22 of California’s 1,058 towns score higher on cost of living. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 83% of U.S. towns. Woodville has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,460 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Woodville grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within California), ordered by how far Woodville is from typical.
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Moving to Woodville: who provides what
Woodville is unincorporated, so Tulare County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Woodville.
Compared with most of California and the rest of the country, more of Woodville’s adults say their health is fair or poor
42% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Woodville, against 22% in California’s towns and 19% across U.S. towns. 21% of Woodville adults report frequent physical distress. Woodville beats the California average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 21.
| Woodville | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 22% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 14% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 24% | 25% |
| What stands out | Woodville | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 4.3% | 6.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 30.6% | 10.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Public schools in Woodville fall behind 89% of California districts
Its public schools are run by the Woodville Union Elementary school district. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodville ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–8 | Grades K–8 | 371 | D |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within CA on state tests
With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Woodville’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Woodville for work: only 3% work in town. 19% of residents live below the poverty line in Woodville. Since 2013, Woodville has added 61 jobs, to 126 in 2023.
| Woodville | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.4% | 6.6% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 28 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
High risk in Woodville, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Woodville, expect mild winters and hot summers
Woodville has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Woodville’s January low is 39°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Everything we know about Woodville
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Woodville
About 7 of every 100 Woodville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as California.
97% of working residents leave Woodville for work
Where Woodville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Woodville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Woodville, CA expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.