California · Metropolitan Area
Westmorland is a small town in California with a population of 1,734. Residents earn $28,929 per year, which is 62% below the national average.
Based on current data, Westmorland receives an overall livability score of 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Westmorland faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
The median household income in Westmorland is $28,929, 62% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 47.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Westmorland is $218,600, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.6x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Violent crime in Westmorland is below the national average at 353 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 177 per 100,000, 91% below the national average.
8.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 63.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Westmorland has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 2.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
| English Only | 25.0% |
| 68% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 75.0% |
| 460% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $28,929 |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $14,375 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,051 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,076 |
| Unemployment | 9.4% |
| 161% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 47.7% |
| 285% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,795 |
| County GDP | $12,907M |
| Restaurants | 280 |
| Healthcare | 322 |
| Retail | 429 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,268 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.95% |
| Commute Time | 24.2 min |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |
| Census Median | $218,600 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $276,500 |
| Median List Price | $276,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $236 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
| Census Median Rent | $817 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
| Owner-Occupied | 47.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,268 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.95% |
| Obesity | 39.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 18.3% |
| Heart Disease | 8.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.4% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 4.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 44.3% |
| Depression | 22.8% |
| Mental Distress | 21.3% |
| Physical Distress | 21.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 68.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,703/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 81.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 322 |
| Total Violent | 353.4/100K |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 44.2/100K |
| Robbery | 88.3/100K |
| Assault | 220.9/100K |
| Total Property | 176.7/100K |
| 91% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 132.5/100K |
| Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 44.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 36 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 73.8°F |
| 37% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (34°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 2.4 inches |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | -164 ft (-50 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,843/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.0390°N, 115.6224°W |
| County FIPS | 06025 |
Winner: Republican by 0.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.0% |
| 76% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 63.7% |
| School Test Score | 4.69 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 2,843/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 12 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 322 |
| Restaurants | 280 |
| Retail Stores | 429 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 36 |
| Avg Commute | 24.2 min |
| Work from Home | 9.5% |