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Weston, Missouri, in Platte county, is 24 miles S of St. Joseph, Missouri (center to center) and 27 miles NW of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is in the Kansas City area. There are 1,631 residents in Weston.
In Weston, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Weston had a median family income of $53,015. Most of the residents of Weston tend to have good incomes. In the city, most people are middle class or better. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Weston. People say that the city is full of unmarried people with good incomes.
Weston folks tended to give their money ($1,825) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Weston that were owner-occupied was 64%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the city, but this often equates to better schools and government services.
In Weston, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Weston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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