Woodland is the county seat of Yolo County, located in California's Central Valley. Woodland is located 20 miles northwest of Sacramento at the intersection of Interstate 5 and State Route 113. To the south is the City of Davis, with its University of California campus. The Sacramento International Airport is eight miles to the east. Waterways include the Yolo Bypass and Sacramento River to the east, Willow Slough to the southeast, and Cache Creek to the north.
Woodland has a strong historic heritage, which is reflected in an impressive stock of historic buildings in its downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods. Woodland's agricultural setting is largely responsible for the community's distinct identity and plays and important economic role in Woodland. Due to its proximity to major transportation nodes, Woodland has also become increasingly important as a manufacturing and distribution center.
The Downtown Woodland Business Owners are business committed to promoting a thriving downtown economy, maintaining Historic integrity of the downtown and quality of life for Yolo County residents.
Housing Cost
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $353,016
Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $355,863; Detached houses: $370,288; Townhouses or other attached units: $337,944; In 2-unit structures: $241,366; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $239,404; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $532,830; Mobile homes: $32,681
Demographics
Population in July 2009: 55,270. Woodland covers 10.3 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 65 feet above sea level. Zip codes: 95695, 95776 - Area code: 530
Weather
Woodland, CA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 94.00 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 37.00 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 35 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 18 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Woodland is 20.78 Inches. Winter months tend to be wetter than summer months. The wettest month of the year is January with an average rainfall of 4.51 Inches.
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