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Westwood

MichiganCDP

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Westwood

Total population

8,867

Median home value

$193,400

51%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$58,205

Westwood$58k
National$74k
Elevation287 m
Land area7.39 km²
Weather68°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.30°, -85.63°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
287 m
Area
7.39 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Westwood is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality. As of the 2020 census, Westwood had a population of 9,621.

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History & geography

Geography

Westwood is in the western part of Kalamazoo Charter Township and is bordered to the south, east, and west by the city of Kalamazoo. M-43 is a state highway that runs through the southern part of the community, leading east into downtown Kalamazoo and west to South Haven on Lake Michigan. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Westwood CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
34.3
Median home value
$193,400
Housing units
4,983
Poverty rate
14.1%
Unemployment
2.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
66.1%
Black
19.7%
Asian
5.7%
Hispanic
4.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.3030
Longitude
-85.6287
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
68°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
78°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
57°F
Partly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
68°F
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
64°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Westwood, MI from NOAA NWS API.

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Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Michigan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,376

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
69
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library