At a Glance
Median Income
$120,070
$62,571 per capita
Home Value
$491,300
Zillow: $550,903
Median Rent
$2,095/mo
28.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
108/100K
3,374/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.3%
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.4%
8.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
314 sunny days/yr
How Westchase Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Westchase's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Westchase a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Westchase residents earn a median household income of $120,070 , which is 60% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $62,571. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,144 business establishments, including 894 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Westchase is $491,300 , 74% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $550,903. Median rent is $2,095/month, with 28.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Westchase reports 108 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,374/100K.
Education
63.3% of adults in Westchase hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% above the national average).
95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Westchase has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population24,818
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density2,487/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$120,070
Per Capita$62,571
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$24,175M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
Housing
A
Home Value$491,300
Rent$2,095
Ownership64.3%
Zillow$550,903
Housing Units10,303
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent108/100K
Property3,374/100K
Health
Obesity25.4%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking8.2%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death9,901/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain54.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation18 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+63.3%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+23.1%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute31 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries10
Did You Know?
Westchase was founded in 1991.
The median home in Westchase was built in 2001.
29.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tampa International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 894 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 98 fatal vehicle crashes.