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Weston, Massachusetts
What It Is Like to Retire in Weston
Weston, located about 10 miles west of Boston, is the wealthiest suburb in the Boston area and the most affluent community in Massachusetts. The population is 12,000. Photo of Town Hall courtesy of Wikipedia and Daderot (public domain), photo of College Hall located at Regis College courtesy of Wikipedia and Olberton, Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0/
Where to Retire in Weston and Home Prices
There are many beautiful neighborhoods with some homes designed by McKim and Richardson. The median home price is over $1 million.
What Is Special about Weston
Plenty of open space has been preserved with over 60 miles of trails for bikes, hiking, horseback riding, and cross country skiing. Plus ball fields and golf courses.
What Is Not Special about Weston
It is super expensive to live here.
Who Will Like Retirement in Weston
People who want to live in a walkable community, and can afford to live in an affluent suburb of Boston.
Local Economy Is Driven by
Professional, scientific and technical businesses
Climate and Physical Environment
Located 10 miles west of Boston. Average Jan temp in mid 20s and average July temp in low 70s.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Spellman Museum; Golden Ball Tavern Museum; During 2013, the town is celebrating it's 300th anniversary so there are many festivals and activities throughout the year;
Crime
The crime rate in Weston is very low.
Medical facilities
Because Weston lies on the perimeter of Boston, there are many health care facilities nearby.
Transportation
There are three MBTA commuter rail stations here; Boston Logan International Airport is less than 20 miles away.
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