Westgate, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
8,369 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,441 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$242,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$409 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,124 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Palm Beach County
5
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Palm Beach County
6
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
6
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 64
Feb 3 0 66
Mar 4 0 69
Apr 3 0 72
May 4 0 77
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 8 0 82
Oct 4 0 78
Nov 3 0 72
Dec 2 0 66

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 20, FL State Senate District 24, FL State House District 88, FL
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Schools

West Gate Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Empire Beauty School-West Palm
<1 miles, NW • 1 star
HCI College
<1 miles, E
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Hospitals

Good Samaritan Medical Center
4 miles, E • 2.3 star
St Mary's Medical Center
4 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Jfk Medical Center
7 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Airports

Palm Beach International Airport
1 miles, S • 2.8 star
Miami International Airport
64 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Melbourne International Airport
103 miles, N • 1 star
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