Westfield Center, Ohio
Among the top 10% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 25% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 14% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 90% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 64% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 76% of US places
- top 6% for property crime
- top 7% for violent crime
- bottom 1% for air quality
Westfield Center is a small community in Ohio with about 1,312 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and D for weather. Standout strengths include property crime, violent crime, and natural disaster risk. It rates lower on sunny days and air quality.
- The median home value in Westfield Center is $314k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Westfield Center is $108k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Westfield Center is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Westfield Center has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Westfield Center is 23 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.0 in2.7 in
humid 95%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$108k88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 40% of US places
Home Value$314k79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 13% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$474better than 38% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.12%better than 43% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.17%better than 60% of US places
Unemployment5.7%better than 33% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)27°F31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)72°F24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation40.5 in46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall35.7 inbetter than 26% of US places
Sunny Days157 daysbetter than 2% of US places
Summer Humidity62°Fbetter than 62% of US places
Comfortable Days85 daysbetter than 58% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk31.5better than 89% of US places
Air Quality63 AQIbetter than 1% of US places
School Quality75.8better than 72% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population1,31256th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age54.887th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2860th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8724th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2449th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)81.6%44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.9%46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)15.5%93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time23 minbetter than 70% of US places
Walkability5.0/20better than 15% of US places
Airport Distance27 mibetter than 83% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access86.3%better than 50% of US places
Amenities Nearby167.68better than 66% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 77% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Westfield Center an affordable place to live?
- Westfield Center is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 40% of comparable areas. Median rent is $2k.
- Is Westfield Center safe?
- Westfield Center is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Westfield Center?
- Westfield Center averages 72°F in July and 27°F in January, with 40.5 in of annual precipitation and about 157 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Westfield Center?
- Public-school quality in Westfield Center is above average, scoring better than 72% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Westfield Center?
- The average one-way commute in Westfield Center is 23 min.