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Westlake Corner, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Bedford County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,824 Population 137/sq mi density
$74,078 Median Income $63,808 per capita
$456,300 Home Value $825,062 Zillow
$1,338 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 3,619 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,078 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$456,300 home value, $1,338/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Westlake Corner, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,078
1% below
$63,808 per capita
Home Value
$456,300
62% above
Zillow: $825,062
Median Rent
$1,338/mo
15% above
21.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
269/100K
29% below
3,619/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.7%
15% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
5.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.5%
2% below
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Westlake Corner Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Westlake Corner's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
99%
Home Value
162%
Rent
115%
Poverty
41%
Bachelor's
85%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
71%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Westlake Corner a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Westlake Corner residents earn a median household income of $74,078 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,808. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,307 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Westlake Corner is $456,300 , 62% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $825,062. Median rent is $1,338/month, with 21.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Safety & Crime

Westlake Corner reports 269 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,619/100K.

Education

28.7% of adults in Westlake Corner hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Westlake Corner has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population1,824
Median Age60.2 yrs
Density137/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$74,078
Per Capita$63,808
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.1%
County GDP$2,746M
Avg Weekly Wage$930

Housing

B
Home Value$456,300
Rent$1,338
Ownership84.6%
Zillow$825,062
Housing Units883
Rent Burden21.8%

Crime

F
Violent269/100K
Property3,619/100K

Health

Obesity31.5%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,449/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain46.3 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation901 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Westlake Corner was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.