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Weston, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Franklin County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
586 Population 308/sq mi density
$85,588 Median Income $24,824 per capita
$315,500 Home Value $423,967 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 19.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
58 Violent Crime/100K 1,240 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$85,588 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$315,500 home value, $1,125/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Weston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. The area receives 52.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.0°F
13% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,739 ft (1,444 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density308/sq mi
Coordinates42.0362°N, 111.9778°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyFranklin County County
Nearest AirportBrigham City Regional (BMC)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 52.4"
Wettest Month (May) 2.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score7.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience22.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,316 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Jul 28, 2025.

Feb 3, 1994 4 km SSE of Auburn, Wyoming M5.8 115 km
Mar 18, 2020 5 km NNE of Magna, Utah M5.7 143 km
Apr 21, 2001 29 km WSW of Freedom, Idaho M5.3 110 km
Sep 2, 2017 12 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho M5.3 81 km
Sep 10, 2017 9 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho M5.0 75 km
Apr 15, 2010 9 km NE of Randolph, Utah M4.9 82 km
Feb 11, 1994 3 km SSE of Auburn, Wyoming M4.8 114 km
Sep 10, 2017 12 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.7 76 km
Sep 11, 2017 9 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho M4.7 72 km
Sep 3, 2017 15 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.7 79 km
Feb 4, 1994 4 km WNW of Fairview, Wyoming M4.7 108 km
Sep 3, 2017 10 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.7 79 km
Nov 4, 1992 67 km ENE of Montello, Nevada M4.7 136 km
Sep 6, 2017 11 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho M4.6 74 km
Mar 18, 2020 6 km NNE of Magna, Utah M4.6 142 km
Mar 18, 2020 5 km NE of Magna, Utah M4.6 143 km
Feb 7, 1994 4 km SW of Fairview, Wyoming M4.5 105 km
Sep 4, 2017 13 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.5 78 km
Feb 3, 1994 13 km WSW of Auburn, Wyoming M4.4 103 km
Feb 10, 1994 3 km WSW of Auburn, Wyoming M4.4 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

42 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 16 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 14, 1968 EF2 88 km 0
Sep 22, 2016 EF1 97 km 0
Aug 20, 1998 EF1 100 km 0
May 29, 1996 EF1 82 km 0
Jun 11, 1993 EF1 76 km 0
Sep 17, 1989 EF1 7 km 0
May 29, 1987 EF1 12 km 0
May 21, 1986 EF1 31 km 0
May 21, 1986 EF1 48 km 0
Aug 18, 1983 EF1 76 km 0
Jun 30, 1982 EF1 11 km 0
Jul 17, 1981 EF1 96 km 0
May 6, 1981 EF1 19 km 0
Jun 23, 1965 EF1 91 km 0
May 25, 1954 EF1 60 km 0
Jun 23, 2023 EF0 71 km 0
May 28, 2018 EF0 61 km 0
Jul 31, 2016 EF0 80 km 0
Jul 7, 2013 EF0 58 km 0
May 3, 2009 EF0 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1909 UTAH Earthquake 3.6 m 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Wapi Lava Field (139 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Wapi Lava Field Shield 1,604 m (5,262 ft) -300 139 km
Hell's Half Acre Shield 1,631 m (5,351 ft) -3250 167 km
Craters of the Moon Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,005 m (6,578 ft) -130 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: POWERLINE (54,378 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 POWERLINE 54,378 90 km
2006 STONE 2 50,677 66 km
2001 UNNAMED 38,647 73 km
1994 ELEVATOR 31,854 33 km
2013 STATE 31,011 30 km
2016 BROAD MOUTH 21,009 33 km
2000 FISHER SPRINGS 17,428 98 km
1996 GOLDEN SPIKE 16,186 72 km
2007 CLEVELAND 16,172 35 km
1999 BRIDGER BA 15,227 96 km
2018 GORING 14,538 37 km
2018 NORTH EDEN 14,398 76 km
2007 COW CANYON 13,447 75 km
2017 WILDCAT 13,100 92 km
1992 MEADOW DIVIDE 12,968 72 km
1998 EAGLE TWO 12,809 100 km
2000 TAYLOR 12,633 50 km
1988 METCALF 11,946 45 km
2000 MOONSHINE 11,489 86 km
1994 DRY CANYON 2 10,927 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 1.3 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Coldest

Weston has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.9").

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