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Economy, jobs and prices in Weston, Florida: official figures

The median household income in Weston was $139,825 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 45th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Florida median $74,568.

Median household income
$139,825
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.9%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
29.6 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$2,851
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$695,600
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
73.0%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
97.7%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Weston?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Weston averaged $59,866 a year in 2020-2024, 116th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Florida: $42,609).

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How unequal are incomes in Weston?

Weston's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.449 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 388th most unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Weston, Florida?

3.9% of the civilian labor force in Weston was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,373 people), 157th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Florida's 4.8%.

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What share of people in Weston are working?

66.2% of Weston's 53,272 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 372nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Weston have jobs?

33,866 residents of Weston held civilian jobs, 63.6% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 47 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Weston?

The largest industry group for working residents of Weston was professional, scientific, management and administrative services (19.7% of employed residents), followed by education, health care and social assistance (16.7%) and finance, insurance and real estate (11.7%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Weston work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 10.0% of working residents of Weston, 331st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 19.7% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Weston, Florida?

Commuters in Weston took 29.6 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 168th longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 10.2% travelled an hour or more and 17.9% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Weston get to work?

27.3% of workers living in Weston worked from home in 2020-2024, 78th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 60.8% drove to work alone, 8.4% carpooled, 0.1% used public transport and 2.2% walked.

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What is the average rent in Weston, Florida?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Weston was $2,851 a month in 2020-2024, 21st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Florida: $1,669).

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How much does a house cost in Weston?

Owner-occupied homes in Weston had a median value of $695,600 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 128th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Florida: $359,000).

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How affordable are homes in Weston?

The median home value in Weston was 5.0 times the median household income, 366th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Weston, Florida own their home?

73.0% of the 21,773 occupied homes in Weston were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 5,872 were rented, 109th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Florida: 67.6%).

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What share of homes in Weston have broadband?

97.7% of households in Weston had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 19th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Florida: 91.6%).

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How many households in Weston have no internet?

0.8% of households in Weston (176) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 10th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 4.9% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Weston compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 45 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
42Laguna Niguel$140,452
43Bothell$140,427
44San Clemente$140,062
45Weston$139,825
46Folsom$139,804
47Leander$139,048
48Lakeville$139,041
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 116 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
113Woodbury$60,068
114Plano$59,916
115Charleston$59,875
116Weston$59,866
117Costa Mesa$59,742
118Arvada$59,662
119Fort Lauderdale$59,629
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 388 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
385Lincoln0.449
386Toledo0.449
387Portsmouth0.449
388Weston0.449
389Carmel0.449
390Somerville0.449
391Bakersfield0.449
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 667 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
664Normal3.9%
665Marysville3.9%
666Mansfield3.9%
667Weston3.9%
668Bothell3.9%
669Woodbury3.9%
670Frederick3.9%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 372 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
369Tallahassee66.3%
370White Plains66.2%
371Chula Vista66.2%
372Weston66.2%
373Coconut Creek66.2%
374Ames66.2%
375Chico66.2%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 168 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
165Commerce City29.7
166Hendersonville29.7
167Renton29.7
168Weston29.6
169Coconut Creek29.6
170Sunrise29.6
171Goodyear29.6
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 78 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
75Royal Oak27.4%
76Woodbury27.4%
77Denver27.3%
78Weston27.3%
79Little Elm27.2%
80Centennial26.9%
81Laguna Niguel26.8%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 770 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
767Gallatin0.1%
768Castle Rock0.1%
769Bentonville0.1%
770Weston0.1%
771Apex0.1%
772Shawnee0.1%
773Lee's Summit0.1%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 331 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
328Springfield10.0%
329Diamond Bar10.0%
330Lawton10.0%
331Weston10.0%
332Jurupa Valley10.0%
333Carson10.0%
334Holly Springs10.0%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 802 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
799Las Vegas17.0%
800Allen17.0%
801North Las Vegas16.8%
802Weston16.7%
803Smyrna16.7%
804Madison16.5%
805Milpitas16.4%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 21 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
18Chino Hills$2,894
19Encinitas$2,886
20Sammamish$2,857
21Weston$2,851
22Yorba Linda$2,846
23Mission Viejo$2,839
24Carlsbad$2,808
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 128 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
125Gardena$700,600
126Tracy$699,000
127Montebello$697,900
128Weston$695,600
129Brookhaven$692,700
130Bozeman$687,900
131Watsonville$686,000
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 363 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
360Evanston5.0x
361Centennial5.0x
362Albany5.0x
363Weston5.0x
364Tuscaloosa5.0x
365Hoboken5.0x
366Bowling Green4.9x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 109 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
106Gilbert73.1%
107Caldwell73.0%
108Palm Beach Gardens73.0%
109Weston73.0%
110Simi Valley72.9%
111Casa Grande72.8%
112Greer72.7%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 19 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
16Johns Creek97.8%
17Wake Forest97.8%
18Frisco97.7%
19Weston97.7%
20Castle Rock97.7%
21Chino Hills97.5%
22Maple Grove97.5%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Weston ranks 814 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
811Pleasanton0.9%
812Fulshear0.8%
813Leander0.8%
814Weston0.8%
815Parker0.7%
816Spring Hill0.6%
817Eastvale0.6%
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