Population
Westland
84,155
Florissant
51,915
Median Income
Westland
$62,216
Florissant
$66,344
Home Value
Westland
$176,500
Florissant
$136,200
Rent
Westland
$1,113
Florissant
$1,259
Crime Rate
Westland
4.50
Florissant
3.41
Cost of Living
Westland
102.8
Florissant
105.1
Avg Temp
Westland
N/A
Florissant
N/A
Unemployment
Westland
5.3%
Florissant
5.1%
How Similar Are Westland & Florissant?
Florissant is Westland's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Westland
84,155
Florissant
51,915
Westland has a 38% larger population than Florissant.
Violent Crime
Westland
4.50
Florissant
3.41
Westland has a 24% higher violent crime than Florissant.
Property Crime
Westland
13.56
Florissant
18.33
Florissant has a 26% higher property crime than Westland.
Political Leaning
Westland
33.7%
Florissant
37.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 10% difference.
Unemployment
Westland
5.3%
Florissant
5.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Westland
$62,216
Florissant
$66,344
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Westland
$176,500
Florissant
$136,200
Westland has a 23% higher home values than Florissant.
Education
Westland
15.5%
Florissant
15.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Westland
63.7%
Florissant
47.9%
Westland has a 25% higher demographics than Florissant.
Cost of Living
Westland
102.8
Florissant
105.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Westland and Florissant share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Westland leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Westland leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFlorissant has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,218 vs $1,411 in Westland (16% lower). Florissant has a fair market rent (1br) of $995 vs $1,122 in Westland (13% lower). Westland scores 95.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 101.4 in Florissant.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlorissant has a median property tax of $1,929 vs $2,674 in Westland (39% lower). Westland has a median home value of $176,500 vs $136,200 in Florissant (30% higher). Westland has a vacancy rate of 6.4% compared to 8.7% in Florissant.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWestland: 43,398 vs Florissant: 29,259 for labor force. Florissant has a poverty rate of 9.5% compared to 13.3% in Westland. Florissant has a work from home of 10.6% compared to 9.4% in Westland.
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Crime & Safety — Westland leads
Source: FBI UCRFlorissant has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.33 compared to 3.54 in Westland. Westland has a violent crime clearance of 56.5% compared to 38.7% in Florissant. Westland has a property crime clearance of 18.6% compared to 13.9% in Florissant.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWestland has a high school diploma or higher of 38.8% compared to 36.9% in Florissant.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWestland has a population of 84,155, about 1.6x the size of Florissant (51,915).
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Westland
Florissant
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFlorissant: 4.0 vs Westland: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Westland: 4 vs Florissant: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Florissant leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlorissant has a public transit of 2.0% compared to 0.4% in Westland. Florissant has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Westland. Florissant has a work from home of 10.6% compared to 9.4% in Westland.
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