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Weston, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marathon County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
15,784 Population 729/sq mi density
$75,565 Median Income $40,544 per capita
$215,900 Home Value $293,310 Zillow
$975 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
38 Violent Crime/100K 2,431 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,565 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,900 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Weston, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,565
1% above
$40,544 per capita
Home Value
$215,900
23% below
Zillow: $293,310
Median Rent
$975/mo
16% below
25.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
38/100K
90% below
2,431/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.0%
29% below
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
44% below
5.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Weston Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Weston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
101%
Home Value
77%
Rent
84%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
56%
Crime
10%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Weston a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Weston residents earn a median household income of $75,565 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,544. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,960 business establishments, including 329 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Weston is $215,900 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $293,310. Median rent is $975/month, with 25.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.

Safety & Crime

Weston reports 38 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,431/100K.

Education

24.0% of adults in Weston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Weston has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population15,784
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density729/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,565
Per Capita$40,544
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$11,882M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,115

Housing

A+
Home Value$215,900
Rent$975
Ownership63.5%
Zillow$293,310
Housing Units6,821
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

F
Violent38/100K
Property2,431/100K

Health

Obesity35.3%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death6,974/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,237 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.0%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute17 min
Broadband93.3%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Weston was founded in 1996.
The median home in Weston was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Appleton International (67 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 329 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.