Westwood, MI

Living in Westwood

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Bikeability 39
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Walkability 25
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 40
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 37
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 45
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Schools 10
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Residents

9.3k Population +214 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
49% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
46% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years40%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black11%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate17%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household46%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone20%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office25%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$129k Median Home Value +$5.3k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$752 Median Monthly Rent +$134 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K38%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K9%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Westwood

United States45
Michigan58
Kalamazoo Metro Area63
Kalamazoo County63

Property Crime in Westwood

United States48
Michigan43
Kalamazoo Metro Area69
Kalamazoo County69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 20
Feb 27 2 14
Mar 36 2 6
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 40 3 4
Dec 29 2 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Westwood

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Westwood, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Westwood, MI

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St Augustine School
2 miles, E
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Kazoo School
3 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Westwood, MI

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Kalamazoo College
2 miles, SE
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Olivet College
37 miles, E
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Davenport University
38 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Westwood, MI

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Airports

Airports near Westwood, MI

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