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32.74° N · 97.41° W · GEOID 4877788

Westover Hills

Tarrant County, Texas · part of the Dallas, TX metro

Limited data population under 5,000

TexasWestover Hills, TXWestover HillsWestover Hills

The short answer

Westover Hills is home to 908 people. Median household income is $250,001 a year and median rent is $2,691 a month, 12.9% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $2,000,001, about 8.0x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$2,691
97% above the median place
Median household income
$250,001
211% above the median place
Median home value
$2,000,001
above the median place (median $319,400)
Unemployment
4.7%
4% below the median place

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Westover Hills

  • After the median rent, and with prices for everything else adjusted to the US average, the median household has about $217,600 a year left, more than in 99% of the 1,875 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the 2nd-highest of 329 Texas places.
  • The median home is valued at $2,000,001, more than in 99% of places its size. It is the highest of 415 Texas places.
  • The median resident is 54.2 years old, older than in 96% of places its size. It is the 2nd-highest of 414 Texas places.
  • 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, a larger share than in 97% of places its size.
  • Between the 2021 and 2024 surveys, rent rose 6.1% a year while household income rose 0.3%, so rent outran pay by more than in 91% of places its size.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 99 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Westover Hills

Tarrant County gains about 1.2 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in107,736
Moved out105,694
Net+2,042

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Dallas County, TX25,21118,489+6,722
Denton County, TX8,3259,875−1,550
Johnson County, TX4,1457,555−3,410
Parker County, TX3,1155,618−2,503
Collin County, TX3,2583,280−22
Ellis County, TX1,4563,027−1,571
Harris County, TX2,2842,069+215

Within Texas, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within TexasOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$70K
Leavers$74K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Tarrant County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
5.5% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 1.9% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Tarrant County report $70,400 a year in income on average; those leaving, $73,800.
Income you would need
$107,600 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $2,691 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $2,000,001.
Getting to work
19 minutes each way on average; 14.8% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Kentfield, CA matches it on character. Compare the two
Net movers per 1,000 people7
1.2
above the median place (median -0.6)
Income of households moving out7
$73,824
5% above the median place
Moved from another state1
1.9%
6% below the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureWestover HillsAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure5.5%3% below
Moved from another state1County figure1.9%6% below
Net movers per 1,000 people7County figure1.2above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in7County figure$70,4180% below
Income of households moving out7County figure$73,8245% above
02

What it costs to live here

Median home value is $2,000,001, above the median place (median $319,400).

Westover Hills12.9%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$107,640
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
12.9%
37% below the median place
Home price to income
8.0x
111% above the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
13%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$217,600
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Median home value1
$2,000,001
above the median place (median $319,400)
Owner costs with a mortgage1
$4,001
114% above the median place
Homeownership1
90.3%
36% above the median place
All 14 cost and housing measures
MeasureWestover HillsAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$2,69197% above
Rent to income112.9%37% below
Home price to income18.0x111% above
Prices vs US average2Metro figure103.12% above
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$1,7458% above
Property tax paid (median)1$10,001206% above
Median home value1$2,000,001above (median $319,400)
Home prices, 1-year change4County figure0.5%86% below
Home prices, 5-year change4County figure45.5%12% below
Homeownership190.3%36% above
Renters paying 30%+1County figure55.5%10% above
Owner costs with a mortgage1$4,001114% above
Vacant homes1County figure7.2%2% above
Median year built119750% below
03

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Income per person1
$187,880
369% above the median place
Median household income1
$250,001
211% above the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureWestover HillsAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$250,001211% above
Income per person1$187,880369% above
Unemployment1County figure4.7%4% below
Average annual pay5County figure$74,95014% above
Pay growth, 1 year5County figure3.1%16% below
Jobs5County figure1,017,941above (median 150,665)
Poverty rate1County figure11.1%3% above
Mean commute119 min23% below
Works from home1County figure14.8%19% above
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

High school or higher is 100.0%, 8% above the median place.

High school or higher1
100.0%
8% above the median place
Homes with broadband1
100.0%
8% above the median place
Bachelor's or higher1
75.2%
134% above the median place
All 9 people measures
MeasureWestover HillsAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population19086646th largest
Population change since 202060.6%45% below
Median age154.239% above
Bachelor's or higher175.2%134% above
High school or higher1100.0%8% above
Household size12.45% below
Born abroad1County figure17.2%95% above
No health insurance1County figure16.7%161% above
Homes with broadband1100.0%8% above
05

Life in Westover Hills

1 site is on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • Westover Manor listed 1988

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars20.8 +0%
Shops29.4 −3%
Arts, recreation and fitness3.4 −17%
Doctors' offices and clinics23.0 +14%
Child care centers2.0 −13%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Public schools10
605
above the median place (median 9)
Public school students10
384,099
above the median place (median 4,897)
Child care centers per 10k8
2.0
13% below the median place
All 9 schools and local life measures
MeasureWestover HillsAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools10County figure605above (median 9)
Public school students10County figure384,099above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher10County figure15.40% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k8County figure20.80% above
Shops per 10k8County figure29.43% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8County figure3.417% below
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8County figure23.014% above
Child care centers per 10k8County figure2.013% below
National Register listings9192% below
06

Safety, weather and risk

Tornado risk is 99.9, 23% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Westover Hills. Larger places are fetched first.

Tornado risk12
99.9
23% above the median place
July average high11
96°F
10% above the median place
Heat wave risk12
99.5
10% above the median place
All 11 weather and risk measures
MeasureWestover HillsAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high11County figure96°F10% above
January average low11County figure35°F40% above
Average temperature11County figure66°F20% above
Annual precipitation11County figure36.7 in16% below
Natural hazard risk12County figure99.17% above
Hurricane risk12County figure72.32% above
Tornado risk12County figure99.923% above
Wildfire risk12County figure91.549% above
Heat wave risk12County figure99.510% above
Median air quality index13County figure5630% above
Good air days13County figure31.8%54% below
08

Westover Hills in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 13% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 13% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median rent$2,691/mo (2024)$3,450/mo$2,830 to $4,200/mo+4.2%
Median household income$250,001 (2024)$310,500$262,500 to $367,500+3.7%
Median home value$2,000,001 (2024)$2,782,000$2,020,000 to $3,833,000+5.7%
Population643 (2025)650620 to 680+0.2%

The median home would be worth 9.0 years of the median income in 2030, against 8.0 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Westover Hills

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Kentfield, CA$2,741$249,896Compare
Palos Verdes Estates, CA$3,217$242,014Compare
Paradise Valley, AZ$3,501$247,159Compare
Cherry Hills Village, CO$2,191$250,001Compare
Cherry Hills Village, COParadise Valley, AZPalos Verdes Estates, CAKentfield, CAWestover Hills, TXWestover HillsKentfieldParadise ValleyCherry Hills VillageWestover HillsKentfieldParadise ValleyCherry Hills Village

Common questions

Is Westover Hills a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. After the median rent, and with prices for everything else adjusted to the US average, the median household has about $217,600 a year left, more than in 99% of the 1,875 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the 2nd-highest of 329 Texas places. The median home is valued at $2,000,001, more than in 99% of places its size. It is the highest of 415 Texas places. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Westover Hills expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 12.9% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $2,000,001.

What salary do you need to live in Westover Hills?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $107,640 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Westover Hills?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Kentfield, CA, Palos Verdes Estates, CA, Paradise Valley, AZ and Cherry Hills Village, CO.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  5. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  6. Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
  7. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  10. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  11. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  12. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  13. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Westover Hills with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Westover Hills itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/westover-hills-texas

Citytistics. “Westover Hills, Texas.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/westover-hills-texas/

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