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Westfield, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Union County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
133
Population
1,023/sq mi density
$60,000
Median Income
$41,180 per capita
$97,500
Home Value
$312,190 Zillow
$1,146
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
940 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,000 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,500 home value, $1,146/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,000
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,180
5% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Westfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Westfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,000
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,180
105%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$187,706
261%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,409
98%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,409
2% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.3%
7% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
51.2%
30% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,261M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
51.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
16.3%
Other
32.5%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
878
Restaurants
44
Healthcare
79
Retail
50
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$187,706
161% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$11,271
222% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $60,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,180 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $187,706 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,409 |
| County GDP | $2,261M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 51.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 16.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 878 |
| Restaurants | 44 |
| Healthcare | 79 |
| Retail | 50 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $187,706 |
| Avg Property Tax | $11,271 |