City safety & data profile

WestonWI

Weston, WI is a 15K-resident city in Marathon County with a median household income of $78,207.

Marathon County, Wisconsin. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Weston, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Weston has a population larger than 28% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $229,300, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

15K
Population
Top 72%
By size
$78,207
Median income
$229,300
Median home
5.5%
Poverty rate

The read on Weston

Weston posts a median household income higher than 47% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Weston area.

Top 53%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Weston

Where Weston income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$78,207 Bottom 47% higher than 47% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. WI $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Weston, WI beyond the headline numbers

Weston sits inside Marathon County, Wisconsin, at roughly 44.89°N, -89.55°W. Population 15,069, $78,207 median household income. Median home value $229,300, median rent $1,024. Poverty rate 5.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Weston's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 35.4%, then high blood pressure at 32.6%. 1 hospital in/around Weston, 3/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Weston from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
15,069
Weston
Median Income
$78,207
+15% vs avg
Median Home Value
$229,300
Near average
Median Age
41.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Marathon County) - Weston's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
138K+3%
Median Income
$77,884+46%
Median Home Value
$219,600+54%
Poverty Rate
8.7%-20%
Unemployment
2.9%-60%

Economics

Economics indicators for Weston, WI
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Poverty Rate
5.5% -61% vs avg
Unemployment 1.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 25.7%
Work From Home 10.3%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 83.6%
African American 1.8%
Asian 7.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
35.4%
High Blood Pressure
32.6%
Short Sleep Duration
31%
Physical Inactivity
27.4%
Binge Drinking
19.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.1%
Current Smoking
13.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.6%
Current Asthma
10.3%
Diabetes
10.1%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 67.5%
Annual Checkup 76.5%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
7.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.3%
Stroke
3.2%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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0
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0
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1
★★
0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
MARSHFIELD MEDICAL CENTER - WESTON
WESTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Weston, WI?
Weston, WI has a population of 15,069 people, located in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
What is the median household income in Weston?
The median household income in Weston, WI is $78,207 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 5.5%.
What is the median home value in Weston?
The median home value in Weston, WI is $229,300. Median rent is $1,024/month.
What are the top health concerns in Weston?
The top health indicators in Weston include Obesity (35.4%), High Blood Pressure (32.6%), Short Sleep Duration (31%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Weston?
Weston has 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Weston?
The median age in Weston, WI is 41.3 years. 25.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Weston, WI is located in Marathon County, Wisconsin. With a population of 15K and a $78,207 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Weston area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

Primary source data

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Using Weston's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Marathon County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.