Signals
Pueblo West
Westfield
Climate
53 · Bottom 2%
vs60 · Bottom 13%
Physical resilience
72 · Top 33%
vs60 · Top 48%
Housing affordability
88 · Top 37%
vs92 · Top 27%
Access
95 · Top 34%
vs100 · Top 3%
Economic stability
64 · Top 42%
vs56 · Bottom 41%
Measured values
| Metric | Pueblo West | Westfield | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,681 | 40,378 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $96,810 | $87,753 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $41,444 | $41,820 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 719/sq mi | 873/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $397,000 | $325,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,345 | $1,117 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 87.3% | 68.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.7% | 33.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.0% | 10.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 15°F | 16°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 12.0" | 45.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 16 mi | 2 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.2 min | 27.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.9 | 39.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 14 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.42 | 11.56 | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Pueblo West
Elevated or high exposure: hail, wildfire.
Westfield
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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