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    Westville

    Westville town, Indiana

    Affordable
    About Westville

    Westville, Indiana, offers a refreshing alternative to the pressures of big-city living, boasting an incredibly affordable lifestyle that's hard to beat. With a population of just under 6,000, this close-knit community presents a world of opportunities in a charming, accessible package. The median home value here is a remarkable $137,800, a stark contrast to the national median, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. Picture yourself enjoying a relaxed pace of life, where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence, all while keeping your monthly expenses in check. It's a place where you can truly put down roots and build a comfortable life without the financial strain that plagues so many other areas.

    From an investment perspective, Westville's housing market is ripe with potential. While the median household income of $57,889 is slightly below the national average, the low cost of living more than compensates, stretching your dollar further. The town's reputation for safety and its welcoming atmosphere are significant assets, attracting families and individuals seeking a secure and friendly environment. This area is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize and simplify, or investors seeking solid returns in a stable market. With its blend of affordability, community spirit, and potential for growth, Westville presents a compelling proposition for those looking to invest in real estate or find a place to call home.

    Westville, Indiana at a Glance

    Westville is a city in Westville town, Indiana with a population of approximately 5,885. The median home value is $137,800 and the median household income is $57,889.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $850 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $137,800

    Median Income

    $57,889

    Population

    5,885

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    83
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy54/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,885
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $57,889

    22% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $137,800

    51% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $850

    27% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    82.2%

    25% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
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    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    0.5 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.9%

    141% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Westville

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    46°F

    Annual Rainfall

    43"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Marion County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Westville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Hesston Steam Museum(museum)
    🌳Indiana Dunes National Park(park)
    🌺Friendship Botanic Gardens(garden)
    🦁Washington Park Zoo(zoo)
    📜Old Lighthouse Museum(historic)
    🏗️Westville Correctional Facility(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Hesston Steam Museum Events

    Various events throughout the year showcasing steam-powered equipment.

    La Porte County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Westville Summer Festival

    A community festival with food vendors, games, and live music.

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