Edgerton vs Westwood

A side-by-side comparison of Edgerton and Westwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Edgerton and Westwood are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Westwood has the higher population (1,851 vs 1,787 in Edgerton). Westwood has the higher median household income ($102,500 vs $81,858 in Edgerton). Westwood has the higher median home value ($384,500 vs $196,700 in Edgerton).

Population, income & housing

	Edgerton	Westwood
Population	1,787	1,851
Median age	38.1 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$81,858	$102,500
Median home value	$196,700	$384,500
Median gross rent	$1,201	$1,900
Housing units	614	885
Homeownership rate	83.1%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	73.9%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgerton	Westwood
Population	1,713 → 1,787 (+4.3%)	1,657 → 1,851 (+11.7%)
Median household income	$61,354 → $81,858 (+33.4%)	$79,955 → $102,500 (+28.2%)
Median home value	$131,900 → $196,700 (+49.1%)	$250,500 → $384,500 (+53.5%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $1,201 (+28.0%)	$1,652 → $1,900 (+15.0%)

Edgerton

Population

1,7131,787

Median household income

$61,354$81,858

Median home value

$131,900$196,700

Median gross rent

$938$1,201

Westwood

Population

1,6571,851

Median household income

$79,955$102,500

Median home value

$250,500$384,500

Median gross rent

$1,652$1,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgerton	Westwood
Under 5	4.8%	6.4%
5 to 17	21.3%	17.8%
18 to 24	8.6%	5.9%
25 to 34	10.4%	14.9%
35 to 44	18.1%	15.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	9.5%
55 to 64	10.4%	9.2%
65 to 74	14.4%	10.4%
75 and over	1.5%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgerton	Westwood
White (non-Hispanic)	84.3%	80.9%
Black or African American	0.1%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.1%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.7%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgerton	Westwood
No high school diploma	6.3%	1.5%
High school graduate	46.9%	4.1%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	44.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	29.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgerton	Westwood
Drove alone	80.0%	60.7%
Carpooled	12.5%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	0.1%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	6.9%	28.4%
Other means	0.4%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgerton	Westwood
1-unit, detached	87.6%	88.4%
1-unit, attached	5.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Edgerton	Westwood
Poverty rate	3.7%	2.3%
Average household size	3.05	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	23	16
Median year structure built	1978	1949