Livability Score

62
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (2) F
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Clear Creek Park
Park
Cedar Drive
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Westwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Westwood is 96/100 - which is 31% lower than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime B-

Westwood crime rates are 1,596 per 100k, which is 44% lower than California
Property Crime
1,315 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
281 crimes per 100k B-
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employment D-

The median income in Westwood is $38,063 - which is 40% lower than California.
Med. Household Income
$38,063 F
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Cal Fire Westwood Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing A+

Westwood home prices are $130,700 - which is 68% lower than California
Home Price
$130,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
38% A+
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools C+

The Westwood graduation rate is 89% - which is 11% higher than California
School Test Scores
40% F
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (4) A
Fletcher Walker Elementary
Westwood Charter
Westwood High
Westwood State Preschool
High Schools (1) D-
Westwood High
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ratings B-

Westwood has an overall rating of 70% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B-
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Westwood? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Clear Creek Park
      Cedar Drive

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Westwood? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Westwood.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      12% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Westwood? The cost of living in Westwood is 96/100 - which is 31% lower than California.
      Westwood
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Westwood? Westwood crime rates are 1,596, which are 44% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,596 per 100k people

      31% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 63

      31% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Westwood? The median income in Westwood is $38,063 which is 40% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $38,06331% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,16922% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      50% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Westwood a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Westwood home prices? Westwood home prices are $130,700 - which is 68% lower than California
      Median home value
      $130,70029% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0329% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Westwood have good schools? The Westwood graduation rate is 89% - which is 11% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      17% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      19% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Westwood a good place to live? Westwood has an overall rating of 70% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      70%

      2 total surveys

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