At a Glance
Median Income
$158,055
$69,563 per capita
Home Value
$478,200
Zillow: $338,827
Median Rent
$1,947/mo
25.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
386/100K
2,802/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.1%
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
7.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Westphalia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Westphalia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Westphalia a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Westphalia residents earn a median household income of $158,055 , which is 110% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $69,563. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Westphalia is $478,200 , 70% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $338,827. Median rent is $1,947/month, with 25.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2010.
Safety & Crime
Westphalia reports 386 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 2% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,802/100K.
Education
52.1% of adults in Westphalia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% above the national average).
93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Westphalia has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population12,020
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,213/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$158,055
Per Capita$69,563
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411
Housing
A+
Home Value$478,200
Rent$1,947
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$338,827
Housing Units4,441
Rent Burden25.4%
Crime
F
Violent386/100K
Property2,802/100K
Health
Obesity40.0%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking7.7%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death8,436/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation186 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.1%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+21.4%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute39 min
Broadband96.3%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Westphalia was built in 2010.
24.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 1,546 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.