Common questions
What is the median home value in Westchester, CA?
The median home value in Westchester is $1,289,097 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 2.8× the US median of $458,812.
How many people live in Westchester?
Westchester has 41,076 residents across 13 census tracts (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What are the demographics of Westchester?
The median age is 39.1; the population is 47.7% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.8% Asian, 9.3% Black, 7.0% Multiracial and 0.9% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 62.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.9% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Which public schools in Westchester post the highest test proficiency?
Kentwood Elementary (68%), Open Charter Magnet (66%) and WISH Community (66%) lead the elementary schools; Katherine Johnson STEM Academy (27%) and Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet (22%) lead the middle schools; WISH Academy High (39%) and WESM Health/Sports Medicine (27%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
What is the median rent in Westchester?
Median gross rent is $3,009/month, 91% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the median household income in Westchester, CA?
The median household income in Westchester is $142,201 a year, 65% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
How much does it cost to live in Westchester?
In Westchester, median rent is $3,009/month and the median home value is $1,289,097 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the weather like in Westchester?
Summer highs average 76°F; winter lows average 49°F; there are 319 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 13 inches (NOAA GridMET).
What is the natural disaster risk in Westchester, CA?
The highest-rated natural hazards in Westchester are earthquake (96), inland flooding (87) and landslide (49), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.80g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
How walkable is Westchester, CA?
Westchester scores 14.4 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 5.5% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).