Woodland Public RecordsWashington

Woodland city, located in Cowlitz County, WA, had an estimated population of 7,055 in 2022. The median age is 34.2 years, with 51% male and 49% female residents. The racial and ethnic composition is 73% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino, 2% Asian, 1% Native American, and 3% two or more races. Woodland's diverse and youthful population continues to grow steadily.

Woodland, Cowlitz County, WA, primarily relies on personal vehicles, with about 85% of residents commuting by car and an average commute time of approximately 27 minutes. Public transit usage is below 1%, with limited transit options through C-TRAN’s Route 47 connecting to Vancouver. Vehicle ownership is high, with over 95% of households having at least one car. Major employment hubs include local education, manufacturing, and nearby Vancouver/Portland metro area, supported by Interstate 5 running through the city, enhancing regional connectivity for commuters and freight.

Woodland city in Cowlitz County, WA, offers quality education with 6 public schools, including Woodland High School. About 89% of adults have at least a high school diploma, while around 16% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Schools score an average of 6/10 on GreatSchools ratings, reflecting above-average standards. Safety measures include on-site officers and drug prevention programs. Adult education is available through partnerships with Lower Columbia College. Woodland schools offer Advanced Placement, vocational training, and extracurricular programs, fostering a supportive learning environment for diverse student needs.

Woodland, Cowlitz County, WA, has a homeownership rate of about 69%, with median home values around $410,000 as of early 2024. Median monthly rent is approximately $1,500. The market has seen a 4-5% annual property value increase recently. Housing types include single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with neighborhoods such as Meriwether and Horseshoe Estates being popular. Property tax rates average 1.01% of assessed value. The area attracts families and commuters, offering both established and new developments, with growth driven by proximity to Vancouver WA and Portland OR.

Woodland, in Cowlitz County, WA, lacks a hospital but is served by clinics such as PeaceHealth Medical Group; the nearest hospital, PeaceHealth St. John, is 19 miles away in Longview. About 90% of Woodland residents have health insurance (U.S. Census, 2021), with 41% covered by employer plans, 25% by Medicaid, and 13% by Medicare. Primary care access is limited, with a local ratio of approximately 2,200 residents per provider. The city’s 2020 population was 6,720, predominantly White (84%), with common issues including obesity (33%) and diabetes (9%) per county health rankings.