Jane Lew vs Weston

A side-by-side comparison of Jane Lew and Weston: population, income, housing, and more.

Jane Lew and Weston are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Weston has the higher population (3,884 vs 565 in Jane Lew). Weston has the higher median household income ($51,399 vs $49,063 in Jane Lew). Weston has the higher median home value ($88,000 vs $77,400 in Jane Lew).

Population, income & housing

	Jane Lew	Weston
Population	565	3,884
Median age	45.4 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$49,063	$51,399
Median home value	$77,400	$88,000
Median gross rent	$709	$793
Housing units	247	2,029
Homeownership rate	67.8%	56.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	10.4%	13.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jane Lew	Weston
Population	428 → 565 (+32.0%)	3,946 → 3,884 (-1.6%)
Median household income	$30,000 → $49,063 (+63.5%)	$34,185 → $51,399 (+50.4%)
Median home value	$85,700 → $77,400 (-9.7%)	$77,600 → $88,000 (+13.4%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $709 (+11.1%)	$664 → $793 (+19.4%)

Jane Lew

Population

428565

Median household income

$30,000$49,063

Median home value

$85,700$77,400

Median gross rent

$638$709

Weston

Population

3,9463,884

Median household income

$34,185$51,399

Median home value

$77,600$88,000

Median gross rent

$664$793

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jane Lew	Weston
Under 5	5.7%	3.5%
5 to 17	14.3%	17.3%
18 to 24	10.3%	7.7%
25 to 34	13.1%	16.8%
35 to 44	6.2%	12.2%
45 to 54	8.5%	13.9%
55 to 64	9.7%	12.6%
65 to 74	25.8%	8.5%
75 and over	6.4%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jane Lew	Weston
White (non-Hispanic)	75.8%	91.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	20.9%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jane Lew	Weston
No high school diploma	5.1%	11.7%
High school graduate	58.9%	41.2%
Some college or associate's	24.4%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jane Lew	Weston
Drove alone	81.2%	80.5%
Carpooled	8.1%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.9%
Worked from home	4.1%	0.0%
Other means	6.6%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jane Lew	Weston
1-unit, detached	65.2%	78.8%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.6%	7.6%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	6.3%
20 or more units	5.3%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	14.2%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Jane Lew	Weston
Poverty rate	23.6%	20.3%
Average household size	2.39	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1958	1951