Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Westwood

Official Website: www.townhall.westwood.ma.us
County: Norfolk
Region: Boston Area
Year Settled: 1640
Incorporated as a Town: 1897
Land Area: 11.0 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,287 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 14,117
Estimated Population for 2006: 13,832
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
95.3%White
0.4%Black
0.9%Hispanic
2.5%Asian
0.0%Native American
0.8%Other
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $360,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $549,000
Poverty: 2.5%
Violent Crime Index: 3 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 14 (low)

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