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    Westchester CDP

    Florida

    About Westchester CDP

    Westchester, Florida, a vibrant community southwest of Miami, offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. With a population of over 53,000, it's a bustling hub that still maintains a friendly, close-knit atmosphere. The median home value of $441,100 is remarkably competitive, especially considering the proximity to Miami's bustling job market and entertainment scene; it's a testament to Westchester's affordability compared to the national median. You'll find a diverse range of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to modern apartments, all set against a backdrop of lush green spaces and well-maintained streets.

    From an investment perspective, Westchester is particularly attractive. The median household income of $74,175 nearly mirrors the national average, showcasing a stable economic base. The area’s appeal extends to families seeking a safe, friendly environment, as well as young professionals looking for a more affordable alternative to downtown Miami. The strong local economy, coupled with a desirable lifestyle, makes Westchester a solid choice for those seeking both a comfortable living environment and a sound investment in the thriving South Florida real estate market.

    Westchester CDP, Florida at a Glance

    Westchester CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 53,765. The median home value is $441,100 and the median household income is $74,175.. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $776 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $441,100

    Median Income

    $74,175

    Population

    53,765

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    73
    B+

    Good

    Affordability74/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy71/100
    Environment49/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    53,765
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $74,175

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.1%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $441,100

    56% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $776

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    214

    114% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.6¢/kWh

    18% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $122

    11% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.3%

    16% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.1%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Westchester CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Westchester CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Miami Dolphins
    NFL
    Hard Rock Stadium
    Miami Heat
    NBA
    Kaseya Center
    Miami Marlins
    MLB
    loanDepot park
    Florida Panthers
    NHL
    Amerant Bank Arena
    Inter Miami CF
    MLS
    Chase Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Zoo Miami(zoo)
    🏛️Vizcaya Museum & Gardens(museum)
    🌺Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden(garden)
    🏛️Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science(museum)
    🌳Bayfront Park(park)
    📜Freedom Tower(historic)
    🏗️Bayside Marketplace(landmark)
    📜Art Deco Historic District(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Calle Ocho Festival

    A massive street festival celebrating Cuban culture with music, food, and dance.

    Miami International Film Festival

    Showcases independent and international films.

    Art Deco Weekend

    A weekend-long celebration of Art Deco architecture and design in South Beach.

    South Beach Wine & Food Festival

    A star-studded culinary event featuring renowned chefs and winemakers.

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