Westfield, IN vs Carmel, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricWestfield, INCarmel, IN
Population54,677101,651
Median Household Income$122,789$141,505
Median Rent$1,667/mo$1,712/mo
Median Home Value$425,700$486,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.4%42.4%
Poverty Rate3.6%3.9%
Unemployment Rate2.8%2.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k6651
Property Crime Rate /100k435689
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr233233
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows21°F21°F
Snowfall20 in/yr20 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min24.6 min
Hospitals—4
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.316.4
College Degree Rate59.8%74.4%
Foreign-Born %8.7%14.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+42.7%+5.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.