Woodland, NC

Woodland, North Carolina

Woodland, North Carolina, in Northampton county, is 42 miles NE of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (center to center) and 71 miles SW of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The town is home to some 833 residents.

The People and Families of Woodland

In Woodland, about 46% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town. People in the town have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. Woodland somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

There are more females than males in the town than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Woodland had a median family income of $30,804.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($550) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Woodland. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Woodland Housing

According to the 2000 census, 56% of the housing in Woodland was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the town, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Woodland. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Woodland, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Woodland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 5%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 14%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Woodland, NC

Comparing Woodland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Woodland Almanac

Woodland Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Woodland Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Woodland residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Woodland, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Woodland Colleges

(List of All North Carolina Colleges)

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