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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Sadie Edwards

Couple moving to Westmere from out of state

Hello, Crime rate is something to consider -Westmere sits at 813.4 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 7,616 people. The suburbs are where most families end up. Worth the trade-offs? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a grow...

12 replies 1 upvotes moving
Sadie Edwards

Westmere job market vs Austin

Been meaning to ask this. Just moved here 16 months ago and Poverty rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. With a population of 7,616, Westmere is a small town. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. The city has invested a lot in new deve...

1 replies 9 upvotes jobs
Lily Martin

Westmere quality of life -am I missing something?

Hey folks, I work in energy and It's a a small town city with about 7,616 people. Rent is about $1,660/month for a decent place. Median household income is $86,398, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $291,200 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still ma...

7 replies 1 upvotes living
Brielle Alvarez

Quick question about Westmere

Not sure if this has been asked before, but With a population of 7,616, Westmere is a small town. The weather takes some getting used to. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Peo...

1 replies 8 upvotes qa
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