Founded in October 1787, Weston is a residential community in Southwestern Connecticut (about 45 miles from New York City) with a population of approximately 10,150 residents. Weston features two acre property zoning, minimal commercial development, an award-winning and high-performing educational system, a vibrant arts community, and an abundance of natural open spaces.
Weston’s unique rural, yet sophisticated, environment boasts an absence of heavily trafficked commercial roads. Weston’s Town Center is the primary commercial destination and meet-up spot. There one can find the local food market, a bank, dry cleaners, real estate office, post office, a spirits shop, restaurant, and gas and service station. Weston's four-school school campus, Town Hall, Library, and municipal offices are also conveniently located nearby. Weston also has a long tradition of community volunteerism.