Town guide

Woodburn, Oregon

Woodburn is a city in Marion County, Oregon, home to about 27,875 people across 5.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97071.

Homes sold for a median of $275 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population27,8754,757 per sq mi
Median home value$331,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$275Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Latest 3 months

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Around Woodburn

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)33 miles away
Closer regional airportSalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR29 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA804 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.

Who represents Woodburn

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Woodburn had 26,013 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.

It’s the 21st largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Marion County grew from 27,713 residents in 1900 to 345,920 in 2020.

Woodburn population by census2000: 20,100, 2010: 24,080, 2020: 26,01320,100200024,080201026,0132020

Marion County, 1900–2020

Marion County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,713, 1910: 39,780, 1920: 47,187, 1930: 60,541, 1940: 75,246, 1950: 101,401, 1960: 120,888, 1970: 151,309, 1980: 204,692, 1990: 228,483, 2000: 284,834, 2010: 315,335, 2020: 345,92028K’00’1047K’20’3075K’40’50121K’60’70205K’80’90285K’00’10346K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 39.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WoodburnJan: high 49°F, low 36°F, 5.5 in; Feb: high 53°F, low 37°F, 4 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 39°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 43°F, 3.4 in; May: high 69°F, low 48°F, 2.6 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 52°F, 1.5 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 56°F, 0.4 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 56°F, 0.5 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 52°F, 1.6 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 46°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 40°F, 5.8 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 36°F, 6.2 in49°36°Jan5.553°37°Feb4.057°39°Mar4.462°43°Apr3.469°48°May2.675°52°Jun1.583°56°Jul0.483°56°Aug0.577°52°Sep1.664°46°Oct3.754°40°Nov5.848°36°Dec6.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Aurora State Ap, OR weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Marion County

117,012 jobs at 9,176 businesses in Marion County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Marion CountyHealth care and social assistance: 24,152 jobs; Retail trade: 17,695 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,134 jobs; Construction: 11,329 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,808 jobs; Administrative and support: 6,597 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 6,206 jobs; Other services: 5,283 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 10% Manufacturing 8% Administrative and support 6% Transportation and warehousing 5% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

208 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodburn.

Nearest hospitals

  • Legacy Silverton Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Silverton10.2 miles
  • Providence Newberg Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Newberg11.8 miles
  • Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tualatin16.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors38
Specialist doctors2
Dentists21
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants48
Mental health providers61
Physical and occupational therapists25
Optometrists5
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies6

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.

Places in and around Woodburn

Parks (19 nearby)

  • Centennial Park · 25 acres1.1 mi
  • Legion Park · 12 acres0.8 mi
  • Settlemier Park · 10 acres0.3 mi
  • Senior Estates Park · 4 acres0.7 mi
  • Trillium Park · 3 acres1.0 mi
  • Nelson Park · 3 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter1.1 mi
  • Mega Foods1.1 mi
  • Safeway1.4 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • Walgreens1.0 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy1.1 mi
  • Bi-Mart1.3 mi
  • Safeway1.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Woodburn Public Library0.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Settlemier House0.2 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1889.

Notable people born here

  • Dorothy Olsen (1916) · American aviator (1916-2019)
  • David Meunier (1973) · American actor

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Woodburn

Public schools here are run by Woodburn SD 103, ODE YCEP District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Heritage ElementaryWoodburnK–5678Public0.9 mi
Lincoln Elementary SchoolWoodburnK–5578Public0.5 mi
Nellie Muir Elementary SchoolWoodburnK–5523Public0.5 mi
Washington Elementary SchoolWoodburnK–5429Public0.6 mi
Woodburn Arthur AcademyWoodburnK–5161Charter0.5 mi
French Prairie Middle SchoolWoodburn6–8551Public0.4 mi
Valor Middle SchoolWoodburn6–8591Public0.9 mi
William P Lord High SchoolWoodburn6–1291Public2.0 mi
Woodburn SuccessWoodburn7–12103Public0.5 mi
Woodburn High SchoolWoodburn9–121,606Public0.8 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Luke SchoolWoodburnPre-K–8117Roman Catholic0.2 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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