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Compare Westfield to Merrillville

This post compares Westfield, Indiana to Merrillville, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Westfield (city) Merrillville (town)
Population 35,956 35,183
Income (median) $62,273 $46,164
Home Value (median) $232,300 $128,600
White 89% 41%
Black 3% 46%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 48% 30%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 18% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Westfield or Merrillville?
A: Westfield has a similar population count than Merrillville: 35956 compared with 35183 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Westfield or in Merrillville?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Westfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Westfield or Merrillville?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Westfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merrillville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Westfield versus 34% for Merrillville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Westfield may include: Fishers, Noblesville, and Brownsburg.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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