A+
Overall Niche Grade
How are grades calculated?
  1. Public Schools
    A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    B
  3. Housing
    A
  4. Nightlife
    A-
  5. Good for Families
    A+
  6. Diversity
    B
  7. Jobs
    A
  8. Weather
    B
  9. Cost of Living
    B
  10. Health & Fitness
    A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A-
  12. Commute
    B+
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Population
1,795

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$205,000
National
$178,600
Median Rent
$1,210
National
$928
Area Feel
Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    16%
  • Own
    84%

Westwood Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
B
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Assault
    48
    0
  • Murder
    0
    0
  • Rape
    48
    41
  • Robbery
    48
    0
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Burglary
    479
    1
  • Theft
    2,968
    2,081
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    144
    0

Residents

Diversity
B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$82,143
National
$53,889
Children
21%
Education Levels
National
  • Master's degree or higher
    28%
    11%
  • Bachelor's degree
    40%
    19%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    18%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    11%
    28%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3%
    13%
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
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Westwood Reviews

1 review
such a cute town with awesome people and law enforcement. slowly turning into the place for families and young adults to live in. Such a fun neighborhood.
  • 4 months ago
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