Westwood, Kansas City, MO

Living in Westwood

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 45
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 39
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Public Safety 22
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 41
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Schools 12
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Residents

4k Population +540 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
47% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years41%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black6%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Households

Family household47%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone19%

Economy

$111k Median Household Income +$29k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more18%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$372k Median Home Value +$3.6k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$964 Median Monthly Rent +$293 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier58%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K9%
$1M to $1.49M8%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas79%

Crime

Violent Crime in Westwood

United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Jackson County77

Property Crime in Westwood

United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Jackson County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 1 4
Feb 34 2 3
Mar 44 3 1
Apr 54 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 6 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 44 2 1
Dec 32 2 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Westwood

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding70
Tornado19
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Westwood, Kansas City, MO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Westwood, Kansas City, MO

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Visitation School
1 miles, SE
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The Plaza Academy
1 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Westwood, Kansas City, MO

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Westwood, Kansas City, MO

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Airports

Airports near Westwood, Kansas City, MO

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