Wilton Manors, FL

Florida · Metropolitan Area

Wilton Manors is a small city in Florida with a population of 11,403. Residents earn $79,390 per year, which is 6% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
11,403 Population 5,788/sq mi density
$79,390 Median Income $69,230 per capita
$508,300 Home Value $574,618 Zillow
$1,789 Median Rent
77°F Avg Temperature
597 Violent Crime/100K 4,958 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,390 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$508,300 home value, $1,789/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
597 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $79,390
6% higher than US avg
Home Value $508,300
80% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 597/100K
57% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.3%
26% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,789
54% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.7%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.6%
47% lower than US avg

How Wilton Manors Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population11,403
Median Age55.8 yrs
Density5,788/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Largest GroupWhite 69%

Economy

A
Median Income$79,390
Per Capita$69,230
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$173,651M
Commute25 min

Housing

B
Home Value$508,300
Rent$1,789
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$574,618

Crime

F
Violent597/100K
Property4,958/100K
Murder8.2/100K
Assault327/100K
Burglary777/100K

Health

Obesity27.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.7%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain64.3 in/yr
Elevation5 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.3%
High School+92.9%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%
Commute25 min
EV Stations2
Libraries43

Is Wilton Manors a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wilton Manors receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high housing costs. Wilton Manors offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wilton Manors is $79,390, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wilton Manors is $508,300, making it a premium housing market at 80% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,789 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 597 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,958 per 100,000, 153% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Wilton Manors has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Wilton Manors has a population of 11,403 with a density of 5,788 people per square mile. The median age is 55.8 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (68.7%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 8.8% Black.

Population

11,403
Total Population
5,788
People / sq mi
55.8yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 64.1%
Female 35.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Wilton Manors vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only81.2%
3% above US avg
Spanish18.8%
40% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Wilton Manors vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wilton Manors is $79,390, which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Wilton Manors vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$79,390
6% above US avg
Per Capita Income$69,230
Avg Weekly Wage$1,375
IRS Avg AGI$99,240

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.6%
47% below US avg
Establishments (County)81,808
County GDP$173,651M

Business (County)

Restaurants4,485
Healthcare7,428
Retail7,266
Manufacturing1,413

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,621
175% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.89%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.9 min
Work from Home19.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Wilton Manors is $508,300, 80% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,789 (54% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $574,618.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$508,300
80% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$574,618
Median List Price$709,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$709,950
$/Sq Ft$379
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio95.8%
Price Drops26.0%
Inventory169

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,789
54% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,131

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied64.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,621
175% above US avg
Effective Rate1.89%
In Wilton Manors, 27.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.7% report depression. 20.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wilton Manors vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.7%
14% below US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma8.4%
COPD5.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.5%
Physical Inactivity20.5%
Depression16.7%
Mental Distress16.1%
Physical Distress12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.4%
Checkup Rate75.4%
Premature Death7,598/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access98.0%
Healthcare Facilities7,428
Wilton Manors has a violent crime rate of 597 per 100,000 residents, 57% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,958 per 100,000 (153% above US avg). The murder rate is 8.2 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Wilton Manors vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent597.2/100K
57% above US avg
Murder8.2/100K
30% above US avg
Rape32.7/100K
Robbery229.1/100K
Assault327.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,957.9/100K
153% above US avg
Burglary777.2/100K
Theft3,910.7/100K
Vehicle Theft270.0/100K
Arson8.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)276

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
Wilton Manors has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 64.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall64.3 inches
69% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5 ft (2 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density5,788/sq mi
Coordinates26.1593°N, 80.1394°W
County FIPS12011
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 42.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 17-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 41.1%
D 58%

Winner: Democrat by 17 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.3%
26% above US avg
High School+92.9%
School Test Score5.60
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density5,788/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries43
Healthcare Facilities7,428
Restaurants4,485
Retail Stores7,266

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)276
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.9 min
Work from Home19.3%

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