Westfield Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
4,513 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,826 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$112,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$505 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$569 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chautauqua County
3
Jamestown-Dunkirk Urban Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Chautauqua County
4
Jamestown-Dunkirk Urban Area
4
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 35 24
Feb 3 21 25
Mar 3 18 33
Apr 4 5 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 5 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 5 0 61
Oct 4 1 50
Nov 4 12 40
Dec 4 33 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 5%

Schools

Chautauqua Lake Secondary School
4 miles, SE 4.1 star
Chautauqua Lake Elementary School
4 miles, SE 3.7 star
Westfield High School
4 miles, NE 4.6 star
Westfield Elementary School
4 miles, NE 3.7 star

Colleges

SUNY at Fredonia
18 miles, E 2.3 star
Jamestown Business College
22 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
20 miles, NE 3.2 star
Upmc Chautauqua at Wca
22 miles, SE 2.3 star
Lecom Health Corry Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Buffalo Niagara International Airport
64 miles, NE 2.8 star