Weston Map
Weston is a wealthy suburb of South Florida located in Broward County, Florida, USA. Established as a city in 1996, much of the community was developed by Arvida/JMB Realty and is located near the western developmental boundary of Broward County. It is the most western city in Broward County, and its entire west side is next to the Everglades. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 65,333. Weston is part of the Miami–Fort Lauderdale–Pompano Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010 census. Weston is known for its amazing schools , lovely landscaping and wonderful homes. Many regard Weston as one of the nicest places to live in all of America.
An 8,000-year-old paleo-Indian and Tequesta Indian burial mound is located in the city.
In 2010, Money Magazine ranked Weston 19th in America in the "Biggest Earners" category, with a median family income of $119,689. In 2006, it was ranked as the city with the largest job growth in Florida and 18th largest in the nation. BusinessWeek ranked Weston as one of the "best affordable suburbs" in the United States in November 2006. Due to it being a fully planned community, local realtors often state that "everything is located exactly where it should be."
Nearby cities include Miramar, Davie, Tamarac, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes.