Woodfin is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 8,072 people and two associated neighborhoods, Woodfin is the 116th largest community in North Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Woodfin, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Woodfin, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Woodfin’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Woodfin does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $59,144.00.

Woodfin real estate is some of the most expensive in North Carolina, although Woodfin house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Of important note, Woodfin is also a town of artists. Woodfin has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Woodfin’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 20.21% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of Woodfin citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 38.22% of adults in Woodfin have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Woodfin in 2022 was $37,727, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $150,908 for a family of four. However, Woodfin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Woodfin is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Woodfin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodfin residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Woodfin include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Woodfin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.