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Westover Hills, TX


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Westover Hills, Texas

Westover Hills, Texas, in Tarrant county, is 5 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. The town contains a population of approximately 658.

The People and Families of Westover Hills

In Westover Hills, about 82% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Westover Hills, at least compared to other towns of its size.

The town boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Westover Hills had a median family income of $200,001. The typical family in Westover Hills is better off than most in Texas. The town has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Westover Hills. Interestingly, lots of people in the town have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Westover Hills. In the town, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Westover Hills favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $9,684. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Westover Hills Housing

Westover Hills has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 99% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Texas, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.

Commuting

In Westover Hills, 93% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of Westover Hills do a lot of driving. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The town can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

Westover Hills strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyWestover Hills Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyWestover Hills Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyWestover Hills Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyWestover Hills College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyWestover Hills People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWestover Hills Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Westover Hills, TX

Comparing Westover Hills to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens910
Male Share of the Population66
Racial Diversity61
Female Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size74

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income1010
College Educated Adults1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Short Commute Times98
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Housing Recently Built75
People Living Alone23
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Rents11
Affordability of Property Taxes11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime45
Low Property Crime23
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