A Great Place to Live!
Updated: Nov 9, 2019
How does Westby, Wisconsin stack up against other cities in the US? You are going to want to read on to learn why Westby is a great place to live!
Whether you are looking for great house prices (got those), low commute time (we've got that too), great schools (check!), or strong employment opportunities (you got it), Westby WI ranks well.
According to national averages:
The unemployment rate in Westby is 2.7% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. Westby jobs have increased by 1.2%.
Compared to the rest of the country, Westby's cost of living is 12.4% lower than the U.S. average.
Average Commute time is 19.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
Westby public schools spend $14,512 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.5 students per teacher in Westby.
The bottom line: Westby spends more per student than the national average, has increasing employment opportunities, and a low cost of living.
Westby spends more per student than the national average, has increasing employment opportunities, and a low cost of living.
Ready to make the move?
We have a great community of welcoming folks who are ready to help you make Westby your new home. Check out our Community Resources list or contact the Westby Chamber of Commerce for more information about living in Westby.