149 years in pictures
Census counts: 53 in 1880, a peak of 432 in 1910, 250 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2011 and 3 maps from 1899 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1877Weston is platted
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 250, platted in 1877.
Weston’s midpoint age is 58.6 years, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 37.5 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Weston. Kacirek-Woita General Store is on the National Register of Historic Places. Weston has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 53 in 1880, a peak of 432 in 1910, 250 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2011 and 3 maps from 1899 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Weston, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Weston.
The top destinations are Lincoln (42%), Wahoo (11%) and Omaha (9%). In Weston, 7% of residents live below the poverty line. The median commute is under 26 miles. The mean commuting time locally is 24 minutes.
| Weston | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 7% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Home values are up 5.1% over the year to September 2026. In Weston, 82% of households are owner-occupiers, above both Nebraska’s towns (67%) and U.S. towns (73%). For Weston, the midpoint rent is $1,143 a month.
| Weston | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 82% | 67% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,143 a month | $914 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
36% of Weston’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hail at 20%. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 14° and about 34 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in Weston, 78% had a checkup this year. CDC measures, 32 in all: Weston beats Nebraska on 7 and trails on 4. Only 4 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Weston. Two figures for adults locally: 17% have been diagnosed with depression, 28% feel lonely.
| Weston | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| What stands out | Weston | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.4% | 9.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Weston; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Weston residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
Where Weston’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Saunder County, Nebraska, United States
Weston is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 250 at the 2020 census.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Weston has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Weston was platted in 1877 and has 1 place on the National Register of Historic Places. 2 notable people were born here, including Bob Cerv and Zach Miller.