Westwood, Houston, TX

Living in Westwood

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 38
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 52
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 12
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Airports 91
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 50
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Schools 29
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Residents

32k Population +5.8k (2010–19)
28  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years10%
75 years and over1%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black19%
Caucasian6%
Hispanic or Latino69%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$35k Median Household Income +$8.1k (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector80%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation4%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$63k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$701 Median Monthly Rent +$155 (2010–19)
13% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached16%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197949%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity85%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas14%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Westwood

United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County73

Property Crime in Westwood

United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Harris County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 4 0
Feb 56 3 0
Mar 63 3 0
Apr 70 3 0
May 77 5 0
Jun 82 6 0
Jul 84 4 0
Aug 85 4 0
Sep 80 5 0
Oct 72 5 0
Nov 62 5 0
Dec 54 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Westwood

Inland Flooding95
Tornado34
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Public Schools

Public Schools near Westwood, Houston, TX

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Westwood, Houston, TX

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Colleges

Colleges near Westwood, Houston, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Westwood, Houston, TX

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West Oaks Hospital
4 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Westwood, Houston, TX

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Easterwood Field
80 miles, NW
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