Clockface gas pump, Route 6, Weston, Ohio, 1977
Weston Township’s story
194 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1977.
- 1832Weston Township is settled
Weston TownshipOH
5 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Fogonthedowns at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
2,172
2025 Census estimate · +1.8% since 2020
Median home value
$150K
Census ACS
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
35.0
years
Jobs based here
146
A commuter town
Is Weston Township a good place to live?
Weston Township’s best subject grades are an A for cost of living and an A− for civic life; its weakest is a D for walkability. 27% of residents are under 18 in Weston Township, above both the Ohio town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Weston Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Weston Township stand out
Where Weston Township beats most towns.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Weston Township for work
Where Weston Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
146jobs based in Weston Township
2%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
How Weston Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Weston Township is from typical.
WalkabilityEPA walkability 4.8 of 20; 5.2% of households have no car; 0% of workers walk, bike or ride transitDOpen →Cost of livingTypical home $150K, 2.3 years of the Toledo metro’s $65K median household incomeAOpen →Hazard riskFEMA risk higher than 35% of U.S. communities; inland flooding tops the listBOpen →HealthWood County Hospital 7.5 miles awayC+Open →Jobs & income146 jobs based hereC+Open →SchoolsBeat 59% of Ohio districts on tests and graduationBOpen →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
OutdoorsConserved land, trails and parksC−Open →HistoryBetter than most of the towns comparedB+Open →Civic life3.9 community nonprofits per 1,000 residentsA−Open →
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Weston Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Weston Township, and how to reach them.
PowerThe Toledo Edison16.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorthwestern W and Sd - Weston water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Weston Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Wood County Board of ElectionsWood County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2021
ZIP codes43569, 4352243569 97% · 43522 3%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Weston Township.
Work & commuteJobs & income grade C+
With only 0.1 jobs per working resident, most people in Weston Township work out of town
The median commute is under 18 miles. The share of working residents in Weston Township who work locally: 2.4%. The top destinations are Bowling Green (23%), Toledo (9%) and Findlay (4%). The town’s median household income stands at $66,000.
2%work in town
| Weston Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Weston Township2%
Bowling Green23%
Toledo9%
Findlay4%
Perrysburg3%
18 mi
median commute distance
146
jobs based in Weston Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
D
Walkability grade: more walkable than 6% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Weston Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 19° on a January night to 85° on a July afternoon, with about 21 inches of snow a winter.
21″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–36°
Spring39–60°
Summer61–83°
Fall44–63°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B
Natural hazards: low risk in Weston Township, mostly inland flooding
FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Weston Township than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Nearly two thirds of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 16%.
35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
HealthC+
Weston Township is less healthy than 61% of U.S. towns
Among adults in Weston Township, 40% have obesity and 17% binge drink. 28% of adults have been diagnosed with depression here.
39%healthier than U.S. townsC+Health Grade
| Weston Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 16% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better31 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Weston Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.2% | 15.3% |
Wood County Hospital
7.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Who lives here
A younger population than Ohio as a whole
Weston Township: 13% of residents are 65 or older. College graduates make up a quarter of adults 25 and older, against 32% across Ohio. The midpoint age for Weston Township comes to 35 years.
35median age · OH 39.7
| Weston Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 13% | 20% | 18% |
| Median age | 35 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
Weston TownshipOhioUnited States
Ages · share of residents
16%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma4%
High school44%
Some college19%
Associate’s8%
Bachelor’s22%
Graduate3%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.3 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Weston Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.1% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 8.9% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.9% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16.1% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.4% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.9% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.5% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.9% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 43.7% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 19% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.2% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.3% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 2.8% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,200, single groups can be off by several points
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Weston Township
17pages on Weston Township
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Weston Township
About 5 of every 100 Weston Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
About Weston Township
Village in Ohio, United States
Weston is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,455 at the 2020 census. Weston is located just 10 miles west of Bowling Green, Ohio, a university town.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 679 ft
- ZIP code
- 43569
- Area code
- 419
Weston Township’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Weston Township.
Milton TownshipGrand Rapids TownshipDamascus TownshipWestonPlain TownshipWeston Township
How the neighbors grade
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Township | — | — | A | — | B | C+ |
| Milton Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Grand Rapids Township | — | — | B | — | B | B− |
| Damascus Township | — | — | A | — | A− | C |
| Weston | — | — | A+ | — | B | C+ |
| Plain Township | — | — | C | — | B | B− |
Weston Township, Grand Rapids Township, Damascus Township, Weston and Plain Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Weston Township, Grand Rapids Township, Damascus Township, Weston and Plain Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Milton Township isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Weston Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Weston Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Weston Township, OH expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.