Living in Weston, Nebraska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Weston · Census data 2020–2024

Weston has 256 residents with a median age of 58.6. The median household income is $66,250 (13% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $163,300, the median rent is $1,143/month.

Weston is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Weston at a glance

Population
256
Median age
58.6State: 37.2
Median household income
$66,250State: $76,475
Median home value
$163,300State: $238,600
Median rent
$1,143/moState: $1,072
Homeowners
81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
Average commute
24 min

Is Weston a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7%.

Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Weston

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Weston the median home value is $163,300, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,143 per month, which is 23.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,213 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Weston$163,300
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Weston$1,143
Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Weston median household income

The median household income in Weston is $66,250 and the income per person is $34,632. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Weston$66,250
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Weston: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
130
Owner-occupied
81.6%
Renter-occupied
18.4%
Vacant
12.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1941
Average household size
2.25

Weston demographics

Population
256
Median age
58.6
Under 18
19.5%
65 and older
32.4%
Households
114
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
9.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Weston ›

Education in Weston

7.9% of adults 25 and older in Weston have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Weston7.9%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Weston

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3%
Average commute
24 minState: 19 min
Work from home
7.1%
Drive alone
82.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.6%
Homes with broadband
86.8%

Weston vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Weston256$66,250$163,300$1,143
Wahoo4,929$89,457$243,600$907
Prague310$74,375$98,200$850
Valparaiso524$85,625$230,400$931
Colon102$61,563$166,100$1,063
Ceresco1,225$96,944$210,600$1,014
Ithaca183$62,083$158,500$910
Bruno104$37,212—$725
Mead607$80,272$166,400$1,013

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Living in Weston: FAQ

What is the median household income in Weston, NE?

The median household income in Weston is $66,250, 13% lower than the Nebraska median of $76,475 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Weston?

The median home value in Weston is $163,300, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

How much is rent in Weston?

The median gross rent in Weston is $1,143 per month, about 23.3% of household income.

Is Weston, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

What is the median age in Weston?

The median age in Weston is 58.6 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Weston?

The average commute to work in Weston is 24 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Weston?

The unemployment rate in Weston is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Weston?

7.9% of adults in Weston have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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