Funeral Homes in Weston, CT

Facts about Weston, Connecticut

Weston is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The population was 10,179 at the 2010 census. The town is served by Route 57 and Route 53, both of which run through the town center. About 19% of the town's workforce commutes to New York City, about 45 miles (72 km) to the southwest.Like many towns in southwestern Connecticut, Weston is among the most affluent communities in the United States. Data collected in 2011 showed that Weston had the highest median household income in Fairfield County, Connecticut, at US$205,173.In 2011 Connecticut Magazine named Weston as the number one town in Connecticut among towns with populations of 10,000–15,000. The rating considers education, crime, economy, cost and leisure.Weston is bordered by Wilton to the west, Redding to the north, Easton to the east, Fairfield to the southeast, and Westport to the south.Aside from a handful of stores that form the town’s center, Weston has little commercial development. Residential development is limited by two-acre zoning. Most of Devil's Den Preserve, a 1,746-acre (707 ha) nature reserve, which gets 40,000 visits a year, is located in the town.

Weston Obituaries

It was disclosed on May 12th, 2011 that Jeff Gralnick perished in Weston, Connecticut.  Gralnick was 72 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jeff's life.

History

Most of Devil's Den Preserve, a nature reserve, which gets 40,000 visits a year, is located in the town.



Weston's first English settlers in the early 1700s were mostly farmers living to the southeast in the Town of Fairfield, Connecticut the boundaries of which extended to Weston until the late eighteenth century. Weston is a New England town in Fairfield County, Connecticut County, Connecticut, United States. The town is serviced by Route 57 (Connecticut) 57 and Route 53 (Connecticut) 53, both of which run through the town center. Like many towns in Southwestern Connecticut, Weston is among the most affluent communities in the United States. Data collected in 2008 showed that Weston had the highest median household income in Fairfield County, United States dollar Weston's ZIP code (06883) was identified in 2005 as the sixth most affluent one in the US Weston has no commercial development except for a handful of stores that form the town’s center — the business of Weston is Weston, Connecticut#Education Residential development is limited by two-acre zoning.

The official website for the city of Weston is http://www.weston-ct.com/.