Westwood, KS
Living in Westwood
Bikeability
15
Walkability
43
Commute
89
Public Transit
20
Affordability
42
Public Safety
86
Airports
58
Hospitals
70
Colleges
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
35
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.7k
Population
+139 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
67%
College-Educated
+13% (2010–19)
60%
Family Households
-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate8%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree33%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$80k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector63%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts66%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$250k
Median Home Value
+$44k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k
Median Monthly Rent
+$440 (2010–19)
75%
Owner-Occupied
-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194925%
Built 1939 or earlier39%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas82%
Crime
Violent Crime in Westwood
United States45
Kansas56
Kansas City Metro Area63
Johnson County22
Property Crime in Westwood
United States48
Kansas58
Kansas City Metro Area57
Johnson County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump44%
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 Heat10
Inland Flooding66
Tornado18
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Westwood, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Westwood, KS
Shawnee Mission Christian School
0 miles, W
St Agnes Catholic Elementary School
0 miles, SW
Horizon Academy
0 miles, W
Bishop Miege High School
1 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Westwood, KS
Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences
1 miles, NE
Kansas City Art Institute
2 miles, E
University of Missouri-Kansas City
2 miles, E
Rockhurst University
2 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Westwood, KS
University of Kansas Hospital
1 miles, N
St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City
1 miles, E
The Children's Mercy Hospital
4 miles, NE
Research Medical Center
4 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Westwood, KS
Kansas City International Airport
19 miles, N
Manhattan Regional Airport
110 miles, W
Columbia Regional Airport
130 miles, E
Joplin Regional Airport
131 miles, S