Westwood CDP (Chester County), PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Chester County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,432
Population
3,113/sq mi density
$79,953
Median Income
$28,141 per capita
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,953 median income, 4.3% unemployment
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Westwood CDP (Chester County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches. The area receives 31.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 379 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9702°N, 75.8553°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Chester County County |
| Nearest Airport | Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 72.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 3 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0450 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 91.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | - | - | 113 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 59 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 4.8 in |
Westwood CDP (Chester County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (3.3").