WoodyCalifornia
Woody is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. It is located in the foothills of the Greenhorn Mountains, 25 miles (40 km) north-northeast of Bakersfield at an elevation of 2,251 feet (686 m).
Intro: Wikipedia
About Woody
Woody is a small unincorporated community in eastern California.
Officially, Woody is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.04 square miles.
What Makes Woody Unique
- The only place in America named Woody — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- checkpoint · Attraction
- woody rd · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Woody
- Padre Francisco Garces Historical Monument reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Woody
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.