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Westville, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Westville is a Census town of 5,279 people across 3.25 square miles of land, in LaPorte County. Median household income is $60,794, 83.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Westville
What Westville is
- Census place typetown
- Land area3.25 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,624
- County holding the largest share of its areaLaPorte County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Westville
How many people live in Westville
- Population5,279
- Median age39.8
- Population under 18400 plus or minus 110
- Share under 187.6 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Population 65 and over425 plus or minus 97
- Share 65 and over8.1 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Households850
- Family households520
- Share of households that are families61.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Westville
Income and work in Westville
- Median household income$60,794
- Per capita income$13,908
- Civilian labor force1,039
- Employed1,001
- Unemployed38 plus or minus 31
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over4,554
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher78.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.9 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Westville
- Housing units924
- Occupied units850
- Vacant units74 plus or minus 56
- Vacancy rate8.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied710
- Renter occupied140 plus or minus 65
- Ownership rate83.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$139,300 plus or minus $57,735
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,019 plus or minus $319
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.1 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Single family units542
- Share single family58.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more25 plus or minus 23
- Share in buildings of two or more2.7 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Mobile homes357 plus or minus 89
- Median year structure built1999
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Westville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute892
- Commuting under 15 minutes191 plus or minus 77
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.4 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more212 plus or minus 67
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more23.8 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Drove alone82.5 percent
- Carpooled7.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home7.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Westville
SBA loans in Westville (7(a))
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$1,012,800
- Average approval$101,280
- Median approval$42,250
- Largest approval$342,000
- Jobs supported209
- Jobs per approval20.9
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term108 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more10.0 percent
- Share to franchises70.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Westville
SBA loans in Westville (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$657,000
- Average approval$328,500
- Median approval$328,500
- Largest approval$465,000
- Jobs supported7
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Westville
Flood risk in Westville
- NFIP communityTown of Westville
- NFIP community number180525
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/06/13
The Town of Westville does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180525 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
LaPorte County, not Westville
LaPorte County context, not Westville figures
- Establishments in LaPorte County2,297
- Covered employment, LaPorte County40,632
- Average annual pay, LaPorte County$52,978
- Housing units permitted, LaPorte County296
Every figure in this section is published for LaPorte County as a whole and is not a measurement of Westville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Westville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Westville, Indiana?
5,279, in 850 households. Westville town covers 3.25 square miles of land, which is 1,624 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Westville in?
LaPorte County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Westville?
$60,794. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $139,300. Median gross rent is $1,019 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Westville businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totaling $1.0 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $42,250, plus 2 504 approvals worth $657,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Westville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Westville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Westville. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Westville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Westville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Westville, town of, community 180525, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Westville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for LaPorte County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Westville.
Is zoning published for Westville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.