Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
17%
Westwood, KS
Area Guide
A welcoming community under the trees
Safe
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Friendly Community
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Gyms
A small town in Johnson County, Westwood, Kansas has safe neighborhoods and an abundance of wooded areas. Westwood has plenty of restaurants, gyms, shopping, parks, and schools nearby. Next to Westwood View Elementary, Joe D. Dennis Park is the perfect spot to relax outdoors.
If you’re looking for fitness centers, try Woodside or The Bar Method. Off of West 47th Avenue, Lulu’s Thai Noodle shop is a locally renowned restaurant. Once you find your apartment in Westwood Kansas, stop by the trendy Blue Sushi Sake Grill for delicious Japanese cuisine.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$85,174
Average: $113,335
Education
1,026
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
996
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Westwood has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
22%
Non-Renters
78%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
52%
Other Education
48%
Getting Around
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Loose Park
- Theis Park
- Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park
- Mill Creek Park
- Kauffman Memorial Garden
Airports
- Kansas City International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.