Living in Westmoreland, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Westmoreland · Census data 2020–2024
Westmoreland has 2,845 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median household income is $59,405 (15% lower than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $241,700, the median rent is $1,030/month.
Westmoreland at a glance
- Population
- 2,845
- Median age
- 40.9State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $59,405State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $241,700State: $286,700
- Median rent
- $1,030/moState: $1,189
- Homeowners
- 63.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Westmoreland a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Tennessee median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Westmoreland
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Westmoreland the median home value is $241,700, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,030 per month, which is 23.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,385 a month in housing costs.
Westmoreland median household income
The median household income in Westmoreland is $59,405 and the income per person is $32,280. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in Westmoreland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,184
- Owner-occupied
- 63.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.5%
- Vacant
- 10.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.60
Westmoreland demographics
- Population
- 2,845
- Median age
- 40.9
- Under 18
- 21.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 1,056
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Westmoreland ›
Education in Westmoreland
16% of adults 25 and older in Westmoreland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Westmoreland
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 7.2%
- Drive alone
- 77.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Westmoreland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland | 2,845 | $59,405 | $241,700 | $1,030 |
| Bethpage | 289 | $100,859 | $218,600 | $723 |
| Oak Grove | 248 | $104,211 | $243,100 | — |
| Scottsville | 4,427 | $35,562 | $160,700 | $784 |
| Graball | 288 | $88,320 | $407,100 | — |
| Castalian Springs | 678 | $57,917 | $283,100 | — |
| Lafayette | 5,727 | $51,736 | $213,900 | $896 |
| Hartsville/Trousdale County | 11,957 | $72,747 | $337,600 | $853 |
| Portland | 13,449 | $72,647 | $282,200 | $1,141 |
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What is the median household income in Westmoreland, TN?
The median household income in Westmoreland is $59,405, 15% lower than the Tennessee median of $69,595 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Westmoreland?
The median home value in Westmoreland is $241,700, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
How much is rent in Westmoreland?
The median gross rent in Westmoreland is $1,030 per month, about 23.3% of household income.
Is Westmoreland, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Tennessee median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
What is the median age in Westmoreland?
The median age in Westmoreland is 40.9 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
How long is the commute in Westmoreland?
The average commute to work in Westmoreland is 32 minutes; 7.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Westmoreland?
The unemployment rate in Westmoreland is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Westmoreland?
16% of adults in Westmoreland 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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