Woodburn is a city in Allen County, Indiana, home to about 1,263 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 46797.
Homes sold for a median of $149 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Woodburn. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)108 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)20 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Wayne, IN15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL155 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Woodburn; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Woodburn had 1,551 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 299th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Allen County grew from 77,270 residents in 1900 to 385,410 in 2020.
Allen County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 37.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Woodburn 3n, IN weather station (3 miles away).
190,285 jobs at 9,696 businesses in Allen County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodburn.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by East Allen County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlan Elementary SchoolWoodburn | K–6 | 572 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Woodlan Jr/Sr High SchoolWoodburn | 7–12 | 743 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodburn Lutheran SchoolWoodburn | Pre-K–8 | 123 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 0.3 mi |
| Rupert Ridge SchoolWoodburn | 1–8 | 72 | Amish | 4.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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