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Woodland HillsNE

205 people call this town in Nebraska home.

Is Woodland Hills a good place to live?

Woodland Hills’ middle household income is $139,000, where Nebraska’s towns sit at $69,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a higher home-ownership rate than Woodland Hills. Woodland Hills’ density of trails is 11.5 miles per square mile, against 0.3 in Nebraska’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Woodland Hills has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

205 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Woodland Hills.

Work & commute

In Woodland Hills, the average trip to work runs longer than in the typical Nebraska or U.S. town

0%work in town

The top destinations are Lincoln (43%), Omaha (9%) and Nebraska City (3%). For residents in Woodland Hills, the share who live below the poverty line is 5.9%. Half commute less than 15 miles.

Woodland HillsNebraska townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work28 minutes17 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line5.9%11%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Woodland Hills0%
Lincoln43%
Omaha9%
Nebraska City3%
Unadilla3%
15 mi
median commute distance
28
jobs based in Woodland Hills
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Woodland Hills, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

26″snow a winter

July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 15° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–37°
Spring40–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall42–65°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Woodland Hills has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

64risk score of 100

Just over a third of Woodland Hills’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 16%. On expected storm and flood damage, Woodland Hills sits above 64% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Woodland Hills stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with fewer of its adults who report frequent mental distress

In Woodland Hills, 41% of adults have obesity. CDC measures, 32 in all: Woodland Hills beats Nebraska on 13 and trails on 7. 46% of adults in the town have high blood pressure; 25% feel lonely.

Woodland HillsNebraska townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)10%14%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)25%30%33%
Depression (CDC PLACES)14%18%23%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
13 better12 too close to call7 worse
What stands outWoodland HillsNE
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity5.5%9.5%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.3%12.3%
More adults who have had cancer13%8.3%
CHI Health St. Elizabeth
11.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Who lives here

Ages in Woodland Hills track Nebraska closely

41.5median age · NE 37.2

The bachelor’s-degree share among adults 25 and older is 39%, against 35% across Nebraska. Age groups here sit within 4 points of the Nebraska average.

Woodland HillsNebraskaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school2%
Some college16%
Associate’s44%
Bachelor’s18%
Graduate21%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 10% and 82% women

The Census survey reached too few of Woodland Hills’ residents to say more: its margin here is ±35.9 points. Across Nebraska, 49.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Woodland Hills
Woodland HillsNEU.S.
Under 1017.6%13.1%11.6%
10 to 174.9%11.4%10.3%
18 to 2423.9%9.8%9.1%
25 to 340%12.9%13.7%
35 to 444.9%13.1%13.2%
45 to 5422%11.1%12.2%
55 to 6410.2%11.9%12.7%
65 to 7415.6%9.9%10.2%
75 and older1%6.8%7%
No diploma0%7.8%10.4%
High school1.8%25%26%
Some college15.5%21.6%19.1%
Associate’s43.6%11%8.8%
Bachelor’s18.2%22.3%21.6%
Graduate20.9%12.3%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points

Outdoors

0% of Woodland Hills is conserved land

0%conserved

4.6 miles of trail.

0%
conserved · 0 of 230 acres
4.6 mi
of trails · 11.5 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Woodland Hills

15pages on Woodland Hills
Nearby attractions

Memorial Stadium and 14 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Woodland Hills. Close and well known come first.

All 35 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Memorial Stadium: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Pinnacle Bank Arena: CrunchySkies, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Strategic Air and Space Museum: User Kandykornhead on en.wikipedia, Public domain · Sheldon Museum of Art: Ammodramus, CC0 · University of Nebraska State Museum: Hanyou23, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of American Speed: Amjackson16, CC BY-SA 4.0

Getting set up

Moving to Woodland Hills: who provides what

Woodland Hills is unincorporated, so Otoe County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOmaha Public Power District13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers88% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesOtoe CountyOtoe County provides services here
SchoolsPalmyra District OR-1Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Nebraska you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person until 11 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereOtoe County ClerkOtoe County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2020
ZIP code6834768347 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Woodland Hills for work

Where Woodland Hills’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

43% → Lincoln Lincoln 43% 9% → Omaha Omaha 9% 3% → Nebraska City Nebraska City 3% 3% → Unadilla Unadilla 3% 3% → Louisville Louisville 3% 2% → Palmyra Palmyra 2% Woodland Hills · 0% stay
28jobs based in Woodland Hills
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

4 within 15 miles of the center of Woodland Hills

About Woodland Hills

Unincorporated community in Nebraska, United States

Woodland Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States. Its population was 232 as of the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,263 ft

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