Profile for Weston, Missouri, MO

Weston is on the Missouri River.

Founded as a river landing in 1837. Prospered initially as a shipping point for tobacco and hemp, but this activity ended when the river changed course. Weston then developed as a tobacco market.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 3. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.8 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Applefest - Oct. 6-7, 2007
• Irish Festival - Oct. 12-14, 2007
• Winterfest - Feb. 24, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Weston Bend State Park

Historic sites and museums: Herbert Bonnell Museum, Price-Loyles House, Weston Historical Museum

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Cemeteries (20)

Communities (5)

Hotels (2)

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Military bases (1)

Museums (2)

Parks (1)

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23% of Weston residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Weston ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Weston was $20,794, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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22% of Weston residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Weston festival dates:

• Applefest - Oct. 6-7, 2007
• Irish Festival - Oct. 12-14, 2007
• Winterfest - Feb. 24, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Weston, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $452.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $962.

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Platte County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Weston political report.

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The average commute time for Weston workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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