At a Glance
City Information
Population: 10,974
Median Age: 46.7% males, 53.3% females
Land Area: 2.5 Square Miles
Government: Mayor-Council
Police: Full-time
Fire: Full-time and Volunteer
Public School System: Woodbury School District
Refuse Removal: Municipality
Recycling: Yes
New Home Price: $150,000-$350,000
Existing Home Price: Average Median Home Price $197,000
Real Estate Information:
Residential 75%
Commercial 12%
Industrial 1%
Community Serviced by:
Gas 100%
Water 100%
Sewers 100%
Hospital: Underwood-Memorial Hospital
Public Recreation: 8 Parks/113 Acres*6 playgrounds
Public Transportation: Bus and PATCO to Philadelphia - 10 miles/25 minutes
Woodbury, the County Seat, is located in suburban Southwestern New Jersey near the Delaware River, 10 miles from Philadelphia; 26 miles from Wilmington, Delaware; and 45 miles from Trenton, New Jersey. Woodbury is a historic, diversely populated community that provides a downtown area with shos and restaurants with an ancestory of 20% Irish, 20.1% German, 13.8% Italian, 11.6% English and 4.3% Polish.
Major Downtown Employers:
Underwood Hospital: 1900 Employees
Gloucester County: 550 Employees
Woodbury School District: 220 Employees
City of Woodbury: 155 Employees
The County Seat
Woodbury, the County Seat, is located in Suburban Southwestern New Jersey near the Delaware River, 10 miles from Philadelphia; 26 miles from Wilmington, Delaware; and 45 minutes from Trenton, New Jersey. Woodbury is a historic, diversely populated community that provides a downtown area with shops and restaurants.
Noteworthy:
* Over 30,000 cars pass through Woodbury daily * Woodbury's daytime population swells from 10,000 to over 20,000 people * Woodbury recently received one million dollars in grants for facades, streetscapes, and neighborhood revitalization * Over 75 merchants serve downtown
* Live Where You Work – Woodbury is a special homebuyer incentive program that provides low-interest mortgage loans to homebuyers who work in and who are looking to purchase a home in Woodbury.