Frequently Asked Questions about Weston
What is it like to live in Weston, Weston, FL?
Weston is a master-planned, affluent suburban city in Broward County with family-oriented, gated neighborhoods, extensive parks, golf courses and recreational amenities. It is served by Broward County Public Schools with several highly rated schools, generally lower crime rates than much of the county, and a cost of living higher than Broward and national averages. Road access to Fort Lauderdale and Miami is convenient via I‑75 and the Sawgrass Expressway, and the area has a warm, humid tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters and seasonal hurricane risk.
Is Weston, Weston, FL expensive?
Yes — Weston is relatively expensive compared with Broward County and Florida overall, with median household income and home values notably above county and state medians. Housing is dominated by single-family homes in planned and gated communities, which drives higher purchase and rental prices and property taxes. Other day-to-day costs generally align with South Florida norms, so housing is the primary factor making overall cost of living higher.
What is the weather of Weston, Weston, FL?
Weston, in South Florida, has a tropical climate with a pronounced wet season (May–October) and a dry season (November–April). Summers are hot and very humid with frequent afternoon thunderstorms and average highs around 88–92°F (31–33°C); winters are warm and drier with daytime highs typically 70–75°F (21–24°C) and occasional nights near 50°F (10°C). Annual rainfall is concentrated in the wet season (roughly 50–60 inches/year) and the area is subject to Atlantic tropical storms and hurricanes during June–November.
How safe is Weston, Weston, FL?
Weston is generally considered one of the safer municipalities in Broward County, with violent and property crime rates typically lower than county and Florida averages. Law enforcement is provided locally by the Broward Sheriff's Office Weston District Station and the city benefits from planned, gated communities and active municipal public-safety services. For the latest year-to-year figures, consult Broward Sheriff crime statistics or FBI/CLETS reports.