Wellington, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
61,497 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$110,294 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$557,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,075 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,275 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Palm Beach County
5
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Palm Beach County
6
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
6
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 63
Feb 2 0 66
Mar 4 0 69
Apr 3 0 72
May 4 0 77
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 4 0 77
Nov 3 0 71
Dec 2 0 66

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (59%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 22, FL State Senate District 26, FL State House District 93, FL
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Schools

Wellington High School
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
New Horizons Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Wellington Landings Middle
2 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Wellington Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

South University-West Palm Beach
5 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Palms West Hospital
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Jfk Medical Center
12 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Airports

Palm Beach International Airport
11 miles, E • 2.8 star
Miami International Airport
59 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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