Weston, Georgia

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Population in July 2007: 71.
Males: 35  (50.7%)
Females: 36  (49.3%)
Median resident age:

47.2 years
Georgia median age:

33.4 years

Zip code: 31832

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,329 (it was $41,000 in 2000)
Weston:

$52,329
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,026 (it was $22,275 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $71,307 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Weston:

$71,307
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $151,639; detached houses: $238,659; mobile homes: $47,999
March 2022 cost of living index in Weston: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Weston, GA (2000)
    • 6181.3%White alone
    • 1418.7%Black alone



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Weston, Georgia as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Weston is 71 to 1.


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Ancestries: United States (69.3%), English (1.3%), German (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 0.94 square miles.

Population density: 75 people per square mile   (very low).

Weston, Georgia map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Weston town:

1.0% ($314)
Georgia:

0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Dougherty, GA (37.0 miles , pop. 59,680).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (101.0 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (657.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Preston, GA (2.7 miles ),
Richland, GA (2.9 miles ),
Parrott, GA (2.9 miles),
Benevolence, GA (3.2 miles ),
Lumpkin, GA (3.4 miles ),
Plains, GA (3.7 miles ),
Shellman, GA (3.9 miles ),
Dawson, GA (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 31.98 N, Longitude: 84.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 229

Distribution of median household income in Weston, GA in 2022

Weston satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Georgia:

2.9%

Average climate in Weston, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Weston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/2007, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Weston town center killed 2 people and injured 11 people and caused $111 million in damages.

On 4/23/1971, a category F3 tornado 8.9 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Weston-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 167.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 180.1 miles away from Weston center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 183.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 182.6 miles away from Weston center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 183.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 222.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Webster County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Weston topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Weston:

  • FOUR COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; RICHLAND, GA)
  • STEWART WEBSTER HOSPITAL INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; RICHLAND, GA)
  • LILLIAN G CARTER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; PLAINS, GA)
  • LILLIAN G CARTER NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; PLAINS, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weston:

  • Georgia Southwestern State University (about 24 miles; Americus, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,689)
  • Darton State College (about 37 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 5,000)
  • Albany Technical College (about 40 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)
  • Albany State University (about 40 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,662)
  • Columbus State University (about 41 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 6,876)
  • Columbus Technical College (about 43 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 3,241)
  • Fort Valley State University (about 58 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,200)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Weston Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Weston include: Weston Baptist Church (A), Saint Mark Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Weston Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

72.4%
Whole state:

70.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

0.0%
Whole state:

4.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.0%
Whole state:

13.0%

For population 15 years and over in Weston:

Marital status in Weston, GA
  • Never married: 10.4%
  • Now married: 79.2%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Weston:

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.8
Georgia average:

13.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Weston, GA (based on Webster County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7743
Black Protestant1871
Mainline Protestant611
Other4-
None1,773-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Here:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Webster County:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Webster County:

13.3%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.7%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.3%
Georgia:

14.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 0$0 0$0
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 0$0
Airports 0$0 0$0
Welfare 0$0 0$0
Health 0$0 0$0
Hospitals 0$0 0$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 0$0
Sewerage 0$0 0$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$4,797
Parks and Recreation 0$0 0$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 0$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Water Supply 0$0 0$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 0$0
Correction 0$0 0$0
Fire - Other 0$0 0$0
Firefighters 0$0 0$0
Police - Other 0$0 0$0
Transit 0$0 0$0
Electric Power 0$0 0$0
Gas Supply 0$0 0$0
Local Libraries 0$0 0$0
Financial Administration 0$0 0$0
Water Transport and Terminals 0$0 0$0
Natural Resources 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 9$4,797

Weston government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $8,000 ($112.68)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($112.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($84.51)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($70.42)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($14.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,000 ($154.93)

Weston government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($70.42)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($42.25)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($14.08)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,000 ($56.34)
  • Tax - Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $4,000 ($56.34)
    Other Selective Sales: $4,000 ($56.34)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,000 ($28.17)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($14.08)

Weston government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,000 ($323.94)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,000 ($323.94)

Weston government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,000 ($507.04)

Strongest AM radio stations in Weston:

  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDAK (540 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJYZ (960 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKTF (1550 AM; 10 kW; VIENNA, GA; Owner: SANTILLANA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMLF (1270 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Weston:

  • WKAK (104.5 FM; ALBANY, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZIQ (106.5 FM; SMITHVILLE, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WCGQ (107.3 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WEAM-FM (100.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING INC., OF COLUMBUS)
  • WDEC-FM (94.7 FM; AMERICUS, GA; Owner: SUMTER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WIOL (92.7 FM; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: HATCHEE CREEK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKCN (99.3 FM; LUMPKIN, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WISK-FM (98.7 FM; AMERICUS, GA; Owner: SUMTER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W207AW (89.3 FM; CUTHBERT, GA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Weston:

  • WACS-TV (Channel 25; DAWSON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W34CZ (Channel 34; ALBANY, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Weston fatal accident list:

Aug 31, 2018 04:43 AM, Sr-520, Lat: 31.969661, Lon: -84.606700, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 11, 1998 05:56 PM, Sr-520, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 23, 1993 05:00 PM, 520, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Weston, GA
  • 66.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 33.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Weston, GA
  • 66.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 33.3%Wood


Weston compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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