Weston, Florida
Among the top 15% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 18% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 67% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 85% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 75% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 45% of US places
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- top 6% for property crime
- bottom 2% for monthly rent
Weston is a mid-size city in Florida with about 68,000 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and D for affordability. Standout strengths include annual snowfall, property crime, and violent crime. It rates lower on summer humidity and monthly rent.
Official websitewestonfl.org (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Wet
warm
hot
warm
68%55%clearovercast
Precipitation 8.5 in2.5 in
oppressive 99%
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$133k94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$62kbetter than 9% of US places
Home Value$613k94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$3kbetter than 2% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 5% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.26%better than 36% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.10%better than 77% of US places
Unemployment3.6%better than 53% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)68°F99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)84°F94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation67.0 in98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days207 daysbetter than 25% of US places
Summer Humidity74°Fbetter than 2% of US places
Comfortable Days108 daysbetter than 91% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk66.8better than 48% of US places
Air Quality39 AQIbetter than 79% of US places
School Quality41.9better than 19% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population68,02998th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.151st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6093rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9645th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+309th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)31.2%10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)3.5%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)54.6%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)7.1%94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.7%59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time31 minbetter than 22% of US places
Walkability8.4/20better than 77% of US places
Airport Distance16 mibetter than 92% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access96.8%better than 88% of US places
Amenities Nearby18.52better than 20% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 38% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Weston an affordable place to live?
- Weston is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $62k, better than 9% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Weston?
- The median home value in Weston is $613k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Weston?
- Median household income in Weston is $133k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Weston?
- Median gross rent in Weston is $3k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Weston safe?
- Weston is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Weston?
- Weston averages 84°F in July and 68°F in January, with 67.0 in of annual precipitation and about 207 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Weston?
- Public-school quality in Weston is below average, scoring better than 19% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Weston?
- The average one-way commute in Weston is 31 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)