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Westwood Hills, KS
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Westwood Hills, KS
At a Glance
How Westwood Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Westwood Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Westwood Hills a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Westwood Hills residents earn a median household income of $196,250 , which is 161% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $92,258. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,055 business establishments, including 295 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Westwood Hills is $548,900 , 95% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $616,802. Median rent is $2,125/month, with 36.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Westwood Hills reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,730/100K.
Education
91.5% of adults in Westwood Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (172% above the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Westwood Hills has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.