Living in Westville, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Westville · Census data 2020–2024

Westville has 253 residents with a median age of 54.4. The median household income is $73,750 (about the same as the Florida median), the median home value is $102,200, the median rent is $669/month.

Westville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Westville at a glance

Population
253
Median age
54.4State: 42.6
Median household income
$73,750State: $74,568
Median home value
$102,200State: $359,000
Median rent
$669/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
Average commute
40 min

Is Westville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 12.1%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Florida median; an average commute of 40 minutes.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Westville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Westville the median home value is $102,200, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $669 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,342 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Westville$102,200
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Westville$669
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Westville median household income

The median household income in Westville is $73,750 and the income per person is $43,421. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Westville$73,750
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Westville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
133
Owner-occupied
90.1%
Renter-occupied
9.9%
Vacant
16.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1978
Average household size
2.28

Westville demographics

Population
253
Median age
54.4
Under 18
13.4%
65 and older
20.6%
Households
111
Foreign-born
2.4%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.4%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.8%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Westville ›

Education in Westville

9.8% of adults 25 and older in Westville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Westville9.8%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Westville

Unemployment rate
1.5%State: 4.8%
Average commute
40 minState: 28 min
Work from home
3.1%
Drive alone
84%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.9%

Westville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Westville253$73,750$102,200$669
Caryville309$62,292—$682
Ponce de Leon780$77,798$123,800—
Bonifay2,797$40,896$142,100$868
Vernon815$43,194$115,800$807
DeFuniak Springs6,532$54,512$201,400$1,024
Black467$61,214$67,700—
Wausau320$32,500$68,400$869
Chipley3,683$46,193$143,700$761

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Living in Westville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Westville, FL?

The median household income in Westville is $73,750, about the same as the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Westville?

The median home value in Westville is $102,200, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Westville?

The median gross rent in Westville is $669 per month.

Is Westville, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 12.1%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Florida median; an average commute of 40 minutes.

What is the median age in Westville?

The median age in Westville is 54.4 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Westville?

The average commute to work in Westville is 40 minutes; 3.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Westville?

The unemployment rate in Westville is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Westville?

9.8% of adults in Westville have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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