Living in Woodfin
Woodfin is a city in the United States, with a population of 8,048 in July 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,546 per month and the median home value was US$366,700.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Woodfin?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Owner occupation was 53.7%, and the vacancy rate was 25.6% in July 2026. 57.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,546/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 57.83 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 25.59 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,501 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,359 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 87 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)10Official |
Is Woodfin a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
11.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 919 of 8,229 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$71,384 a year in July 2026.
Woodfin 3.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 71,384 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 78.17 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.37 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 0.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households without internet | 2.59 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 4.3 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,455 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,463 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov23Official |
| Unemployment rate | 3.02 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Woodfin?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,722 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,501 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,139 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Woodfin. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Woodfin. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 90.36 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Schools | 55 schools | 30 Jun 2026 | NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district |
| School enrolment, share of residents | 15.35 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
Healthcare
There were 1,813 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 74 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 1,813 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 1,874 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Woodfin when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,258 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 14 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)10Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 22.81 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers walking to work | 0.28 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Destinations from nearest airport | 8 count | 3 Aug 2026 | OpenFlights16Official |
| Nearest airport | AVL | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports17Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 22 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports17Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Woodfin. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Woodfin 6.1
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.07 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202430Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 8.72 · Feb 10.89 · Mar 14.89 · Apr 20.5 · May 24.61 · Jun 28.11 · Jul 29.94 · Aug 29.22 · Sep 25.94 · Oct 20.61 · Nov 14.78 · Dec 10.28 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013872 (ASHEVILLE)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.83 · Feb -0.167 · Mar 3.22 · Apr 7.67 · May 12.22 · Jun 16.28 · Jul 18.17 · Aug 17.67 · Sep 14.44 · Oct 8.22 · Nov 2.83 · Dec -0.167 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013872 (ASHEVILLE)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 2.4 · Feb 4.3 · Mar 7.9 · Apr 12.5 · May 16.6 · Jun 20.3 · Jul 22.1 · Aug 21.6 · Sep 18.4 · Oct 12.8 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 3.9 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 83.31 · Feb 73.15 · Mar 89.66 · Apr 93.73 · May 88.39 · Jun 86.87 · Jul 104.9 · Aug 91.44 · Sep 93.22 · Oct 66.04 · Nov 77.47 · Dec 83.31 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013872 (ASHEVILLE)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 35 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 7.55 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 3 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 824.2 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 23.74 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 14.15 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 6.18 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±3.6 °C, Werl (Germany) ±3.9 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±4.0 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±4.3 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±4.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 919 is not 6.2% of the population. Each row names its source.
By nationality
National passport88.8%Foreign residents11.2%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 6.2 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 919 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 340 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 8,229 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 8,031 people | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)10Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 366,700 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 53.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 56.2 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Residents born abroad | 11.42 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 5.22 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 6.2 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 66.89 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 76.1 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate5Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 11.62 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 45.9 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 0 agencies | 30 Jun 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 97.72 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 3,909 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 19.11 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 91.2 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
Alternatives for people set on Woodfin
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Fletcher as a Woodfin alternative in the same region
24 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.
- Median gross pay, city: €2,880 Fletcher vs €2,455 Woodfin+17%
- Nearest airport: 4.0 km Fletcher vs 22.0 km Woodfin−82%
- Foreign residents: 4.1% Fletcher vs 6.2% Woodfin−33%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,411 Fletcher vs 1,258 Woodfin+12%
- Unemployment: 3.0% Fletcher vs 3.0% Woodfinsame level
- Residents: 8,373 Fletcher vs 8,229 Woodfin+2%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,463 Fletcher vs €3,463 Woodfinsame level
Plainfield as a Woodfin alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 825 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.
- Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 8,229 Woodfin+508%
- Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,455 Woodfin+97%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,258 Woodfin−41%
- Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 3.0% Woodfin+25%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,463 Woodfin+17%
- Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 22.0 km Woodfin−59%
- Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.1 µg/m³ Woodfin+28%
Cities near Woodfin
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in United States
Other cities in United States to compare with Woodfin, nearest in population first.
How does Woodfin compare?
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Is Woodfin part of Asheville?
Woodfin is in the published commuting zone of Asheville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Asheville city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source18
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Woodfin?
The median gross salary is 3,463 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Woodfin?
The unemployment rate is 3.02 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Woodfin?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.07 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Woodfin?
Police recorded 1,258 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Woodfin?
The published population is 8,229 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Woodfin?
919 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Woodfin a good place to live?
Woodfin may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Woodfin part of Asheville?
Woodfin is in the published commuting zone of Asheville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Woodfin?
Asheville, Black Mountain, Fletcher are near Woodfin. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Woodfin, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version e946186fe3503c50a8ac957bd8105363]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/woodfin/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013872 (ASHEVILLE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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