Westfield, NJ

Union County · Population 30,400

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About Westfield

An affluent NJ Transit commuter town with a vibrant downtown, top schools, and easy access to Manhattan.

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Mindowaskin Park near downtown Westfield, New Jersey — gazebo

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Mindowaskin Park in Westfield, New Jersey — lake and sign

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$140,000

Median Income

$720,000

Home Value

135

Cost of Living

100 = national avg

2.2%

Unemployment

72/100

Walk Score

35 min

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Rankings This Town Appears On

#20

Best Beach Towns

Ranked #20 of 25

#25

Best Lake Towns

Ranked #25 of 25

#22

#21

Best Foodie Towns

Ranked #21 of 25

Best Beach Towns in New Jersey

Ranked #1 of 3

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Median Household Income	$140,000
Median Home Value	$720,000
Cost of Living Index	135
Poverty Rate	2.5%
Unemployment Rate	2.2%
Violent Crime Rate	0.5/1,000
Property Crime Rate	10/1,000
Walk Score	72
School Rating	94/100
Average Commute	35 min
Restaurants per 10k	32

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