At a Glance
Median Income
$119,598
$59,636 per capita
Home Value
$391,900
Zillow: $464,259
Median Rent
$1,526/mo
26.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
37/100K
782/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
60.3%
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Westfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Westfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Westfield a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Westfield residents earn a median household income of $119,598 , which is 59% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $59,636. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,788 business establishments, including 804 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Westfield is $391,900 , 39% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $464,259. Median rent is $1,526/month, with 26.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2006.
Safety & Crime
Westfield reports 37 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 782/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
60.3% of adults in Westfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(79% above the national average).
97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Westfield has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population51,109
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density1,566/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$119,598
Per Capita$59,636
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$31,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,438
Housing
A+
Home Value$391,900
Rent$1,526
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$464,259
Housing Units18,635
Rent Burden26.2%
Crime
F
Violent37/100K
Property782/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault9/100K
Burglary30/100K
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death4,761/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation899 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+60.3%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+19.0%
School Score7.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed152 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Westfield was founded in 1834.
The median home in Westfield was built in 2006.
19.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 152 Mbps.
There are 804 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
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