At a Glance
Median Income
$51,399
$27,373 per capita
Home Value
$88,000
Zillow: $124,314
Median Rent
$793/mo
22.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
242/100K
860/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
88.3% high school+
Unemployment
13.4%
14.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.5%
23.9% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Weston a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Weston residents earn a median household income of $51,399 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,373. The unemployment rate stands at 13.4% (272% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,482 business establishments, including 170 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Weston is $88,000 , 69% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $124,314. Median rent is $793/month, with 22.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.
Safety & Crime
Weston reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 860/100K.
Education
14.6% of adults in Weston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(57% below the national average).
88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Weston has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population3,884
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density2,002/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans11.3%
Economy
C
Median Income$51,399
Per Capita$27,373
Unemployment13.4%
Poverty14.0%
County GDP$6,048M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,236
Housing
A+
Home Value$88,000
Rent$793
Ownership56.9%
Zillow$124,314
Housing Units2,075
Rent Burden22.3%
Crime
F
Violent242/100K
Property860/100K
Health
Obesity41.5%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking23.9%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death11,897/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain51.5 in/yr
Elevation997 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 28%
Commute24 min
Broadband87.2%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Weston was founded in 1818.
The median home in Weston was built in 1949.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 170 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.