Woodbury is in the Minneapolis metro area, 15 miles from downtown Minneapolis, in the southeastern part of Minnesota. The Minnesota state capital, Saint Paul, is 7 miles to the west of Woodbury. Beyond Minneapolis, the next major market is Milwaukee at 283 miles to the southeast. Woodbury is a smaller community than nearby Maplewood, which means lower competitive density on local search queries.
Woodbury has a population of 65,656, ranking 9th of 24 covered Minnesota cities and accounting for about 3.2% of their total population. Woodbury is in the southeastern part of Minnesota (the Great Plains). Businesses in Woodbury compete for both Woodbury-specific searches — where Woodbury proximity and a complete local profile give them a direct advantage — and for the broader Minneapolis-area queries where a strong Woodbury presence can still convert metro-area customers.
Nearby covered cities include Maplewood (39,765), St. Paul (294,873), Eagan (65,453) — some of which are larger than Woodbury's 65,656 residents, meaning lower competitive density for Woodbury-specific queries. The Minneapolis–Milwaukee corridor (15 mi to 283 mi from Woodbury) represents the competitive metro backdrop that shapes what Woodbury businesses need to rank for.
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