WoodlandUT
A town of 625, settled in 1861.
Is Woodland a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 120 Utah towns we compare have a lower midsummer high than Woodland. The biggest park or preserve is Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, at 41 acres. Woodland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
625 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Woodland: who provides what
Woodland is unincorporated, so Summit 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 Mar 13, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Woodland.
With 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Woodland’s workers commute out
The top destinations are Kamas (23%), Park City (12%) and Salt Lake City (8%). Commuting out is the norm in Woodland: 2% of working residents work locally. The town had 66 jobs in 2023, up 32 from 2013. Also worth knowing: 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line locally, below both Utah’s towns (6.2%) and U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Woodland | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.8% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 8.4% | 8% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $101,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 15% | 16% | 11% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: high risk in Woodland, mostly avalanches
FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Woodland than in 78% of U.S. communities. Just over four fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from avalanches, followed by inland flooding at 10%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer middle-aged adults than Utah overall
Adults 35 to 64 are just over a fifth of residents (34% statewide); children under 18 are 35% of residents (28% statewide). Woodland’s midpoint age stands at 27.3 years, where Utah’s towns sit at 32.6 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. In Woodland, 13% of residents are 65 or older. 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 38% across Utah.
| Woodland | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27.3 years | 32.6 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 13% | 11% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 31% | 36% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 24% and 78% women
The Census survey reached too few of Woodland’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±27.4 points. Across Utah, 49.3% of residents are women.
| Woodland | UT | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 32.3% | 14.6% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 2.4% | 13.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 13.6% | 11.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 17.8% | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7% | 13.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1.1% | 11% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13.1% | 9.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.2% | 7.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.4% | 4.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.7% | 6.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 28.8% | 22.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 28.5% | 23.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8% | 9.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 10.8% | 24.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 20.1% | 13% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Woodland’s year
The January low for Woodland comes to 12°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Woodland stands out in Utah and nationally: a smaller share of its adults sleep under 7 hours
8.6% of adults smoke cigarettes in Woodland. Of the 119 Utah towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Woodland. Among adults here, 21% have obesity and 27% feel lonely. Against the Utah average, Woodland comes out ahead on 15 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 9.
| Woodland | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 34% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 33% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| What stands out | Woodland | UT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7% | 10.5% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.7% | 10% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.4% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Open space protected for good: 1.1% of Woodland
0.7 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve. For Woodland, the trail density is 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Woodland | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.1% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | — | 41 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Delta Center and 58 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Woodland. Close and well known come first.
Big draw37 mi Stadium & arenaDelta Center
34 mi Stadium & arenaRice–Eccles Stadium
13 mi Ski areaDeer Valley Resort351 runs · 3,110 ft vertical
17 mi Ski areaPark City Mountain Resort393 runs · 3,100 ft vertical32 mi Theme parkEvermore Park
32 mi Stadium & arenaLaVell Edwards StadiumPhoto credits
Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · Deer Valley Resort: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Park City Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · LaVell Edwards Stadium: The original uploader was Bobak at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5
Everything we know about Woodland
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Woodland; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Woodland residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across Utah.
98% of working residents leave Woodland for work
Where Woodland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Woodland
CDP in Utah, United States
Woodland is a census-designated place (CDP) in Summit County, Utah, United States. The population was 335 at the 2000 census and 375 at 2020 census. Woodland was first settled along the Provo River by Hans Larsen(1861). In 1864, Larsen donated a portion of land to the LDS Church in order to build a meeting house, which he would construct. Larsen chose the name Woodland in recognition of the large timbers and railroad ties harvested from the area. Woodland was officially recognized as a Utah Territory settlement in 1867. Since 2000, there has been attempts to incorporate the CDP. When the proposal to incorporate as its own town stalled, there was another proposal for the CDP to be at least p…
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- Established
- 1867
- Area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 6,722 ft
Questions about Woodland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Woodland, UT a good place to live?
Woodland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.