Weston
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Outdoors in Weston
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Landmark of the day
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McCormick Distillery
McCormick Distillery was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 16, 1974. It is significant for its industry at the state level.
About Weston
City in Platte County, Missouri, United StatesWeston is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,756 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Weston
The typical Weston home is worth about $384,000, up 2.9% in a year, 43% above the Missouri typical home.
Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Weston
Safety Grade A
Weston reports less crime per resident than 87% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Weston
Full picture →Most working residents leave Weston for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Kansas City (26%), St. Joseph (6%) and Platte City (6%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Health in Weston
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 69% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Weston
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Weston
Full climate →Weston has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Weston
All Weston schools →School Grade A+
The public schools Weston’s kids attend outperform 96% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
Weston’s library
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