181 years in pictures
Census counts: 94 in 1880, a peak of 1,738 in 1980, 908 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 2 maps from 1934 on.
- 1845Woodbury is settled
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A town of 849, settled in 1845.
Woodbury’s average commute is 38 minutes, above both Georgia’s towns (26 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Woodbury has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 94 in 1880, a peak of 1,738 in 1980, 908 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 2 maps from 1934 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Woodbury, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Woodbury.
Woodbury’s natural-hazard score from FEMA comes in at 14 of 100. Federal aid has come to Woodbury households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2023. FEMA puts 59% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to tornadoes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Woodbury, just over four in five households live in a home they own. Home values are up 3% over the year to September 2026.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Its July high stands at 90°F, near the Georgia town median (90°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The top destinations are LaGrange (6%), Peachtree City (5%) and Atlanta (5%). For most workers, Woodbury is a place to come home to: only 2% work in town. Among residents locally, 19% live below the poverty line. Half commute less than 32 miles.
| Woodbury | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 15% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.3% | 9.1% | 8% |
| Median household income | $54,000 | $63,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Two figures for adults in Woodbury: 48% have high blood pressure, 11% binge drink. CDC measures, 32 in all: Woodbury beats Georgia on 3 and trails on 21. For adults locally, the share who have diabetes is 20%.
| Woodbury | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 48% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 29% | 25% |
| What stands out | Woodbury | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.2% | 14.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.2% | 77.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Woodbury. Close and well known come first.
9 mi MuseumLittle White House
18 mi GardenCallaway Gardens
19 mi GardenCecil B. Day Butterfly Center
27 mi MuseumHills and Dales Estate
39 mi MuseumStately Oaks
36 mi MuseumHeard County JailLittle White House: Dsdugan, CC0 · Callaway Gardens: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 · Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center: Dsdugan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hills and Dales Estate: Ethan Smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stately Oaks: Maksim Sundukov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Heard County Jail: Rivers Langley; SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0
None within 15 miles of Woodbury; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Woodbury residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
City in Georgia, United States
Woodbury is a city in Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. The population was 908 at the 2020 census.
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Woodbury has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.