About Woodbine
Woodbine is a small town in western Iowa, home to 1,707 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Woodbine holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.66 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,028 residents per square mile.
📰 Woodbine News Today
- Wyatt Reed Obituary Jun 11, 2026 Fouts Funeral Home · Jun 11
- REGULAR CALLED CITY COUNCIL MEETING Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 – 6:30 P.M. Council Chambers – Woodbine, IA The regular council meeting of the City of Woodbine, Iowa was held pursuant to law on … missourivalleytimes.com · Aug 12
- Craig A. Chambers Obituary (2026) - Soldier, IA - Fouts Funeral Home - Woodbine Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Woodbine welcomes back its only grocery store after fire closed it nearly 2 years ago KMTV 3 News Now Omaha · Jun 10
- Teenager dies from injuries in Western Iowa crash KTIV · Jun 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Woodbine Unique
- Positioned in western Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Merry Brook Schoolhouse & Harrison County Historical Society · Attraction
- Woodbine Grain Elevator · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Woodbine
- Heistand Park reviews ★
- Willow Lake Recreation Area reviews ★
- Woodbine City Park reviews ★
- Zell Millard Historic Preservation Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Woodbine
- Woodbine Elementary School
- Woodbine High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,707
Rank in state#187 of 940
Land area1.66 sq mi
Density1,028/sq mi
Coordinates41.7363, -95.7111