Westwood Town, MA
Living in Westwood Town
Bikeability
74
Walkability
57
Commute
12
Public Transit
81
Affordability
1
Public Safety
92
Airports
53
Hospitals
57
Colleges
94
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
91
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
16k
Population
+1.7k (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
71%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
77%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate10%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree38%
Graduate degree33%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$160k
Median Household Income
+$46k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
39 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more39%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts64%
Sales and office19%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van74%
Public transportation16%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$714k
Median Home Value
+$84k (2010–19)
12%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k
Median Monthly Rent
+$731 (2010–19)
79%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K42%
$750K to $999K28%
$1M to $1.49M13%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene43%
LP gas1%
Utility gas46%
Crime
Violent Crime in Westwood Town
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Norfolk County21
Property Crime in Westwood Town
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Norfolk County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump27%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 27 | 4 | 14 |
Feb | 30 | 4 | 12 |
Mar | 37 | 5 | 9 |
Apr | 48 | 4 | 3 |
May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 42 | 5 | 2 |
Dec | 32 | 5 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Westwood Town
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding49
Tornado5
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Westwood Town, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Westwood Town, MA
Xaverian Brothers High School
1 miles, E
St Catherine of Siena School
2 miles, SE
Dedham Country Day School
2 miles, NE
Ursuline Academy
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Westwood Town, MA
Curry College
5 miles, E
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
6 miles, NW
Babson College
6 miles, NW
Boston Baptist College
6 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Westwood Town, MA
Westwood Pembroke Health Systems
1 miles, SW
Norwood Hospital
2 miles, S
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham
4 miles, N
Bournewood Hospital
6 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Westwood Town, MA
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
15 miles, NE
Worcester Regional Airport
34 miles, W
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
36 miles, S
Manchester Airport
51 miles, N