Living in Wilton Manors, FL

Explore Wilton Manors and see how it fits the life you want to build.

11,511 Population Broward County County City Place Type Florida State
Overall Match7.2 / 10

Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.

Wilton Manors at a Glance

Key facts and current data

Population11,511
Median Household Income$85,392
Median Home Value$589,200
Median Gross Rent$1,871
Median Age55.1
Average Household Size1.7
Unemployment4.3%
Work From Home23.7%
Homeownership61.6%
Housing Vacancy9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.

Wilton Manors is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Housing costs are high relative to local household income, making affordability one of the more important factors to examine before relocating here.

Experience the Area

Experience Life in Wilton Manors Before You Move

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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Wilton Manors and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.

NarrowTheList Ratings

Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.

Housing Value2.4 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Employment3.9 / 5Lower unemployment produces a stronger rating.
Housing Stability3.2 / 5Combines homeownership and housing vacancy.
Remote Work Friendly4.1 / 5Based on the share of residents working from home.
Income Strength4.3 / 5Household income compared on a national scale.

These are location-wide baseline ratings, not your personal match score. Your own priorities can change which factors matter most.

Housing & Cost of Living in Wilton Manors

Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau

Median Home Value$589,200
Median Gross Rent$1,871
Homeownership61.6%
Housing Vacancy9.8%
Housing Value4.8/10
Housing Stability6.4/10

Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. The housing mix leans toward owner-occupied homes while still supporting a meaningful rental market.

Jobs, Income & Remote Work

Employment and household-income context for Wilton Manors, FL

Median Household Income$85,392
Unemployment4.3%
Work From Home23.7%
Employment7.8/10
Remote Work Friendly8.2/10
Income Strength8.6/10

The reported unemployment rate is in a middle range. Working from home is relatively common among employed residents.

Population & Household Profile

Who lives in Wilton Manors and how households are structured

Population11,511
Median Age55.1
Average Household Size1.7

Wilton Manors is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.

Climate & Weather in Wilton Manors

Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context

NOAA climate normals for Wilton Manors point to hot summers, mild winters, substantial annual rainfall and little to no annual snowfall.

Average Summer High90.5°F
Average Winter Low59.6°F
Annual Rainfall63.0 in.
Annual Snowfall0.0 in.

Seasonal Life in Wilton Manors

What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.

Spring

Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.

Summer

Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.

Fall

Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.

Winter

Winter lows are relatively mild and measurable snowfall is minimal, so winter living is more likely to revolve around cool or wet conditions than snow removal and prolonged freezes.

Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.

Wilton Manors is located in Broward County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Broward County.

County Intelligence

Wilton Manors & Broward County

Data Pending Foreclosure Activity

Wilton Manors is located in Broward County, Florida.

NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Wilton Manors.

Current NarrowTheList data for Wilton Manors shows a population of about 11,511. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.

Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.

For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.

County relationship Broward County
How NarrowTheList uses it

County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Wilton Manors.

For someone considering a move to Wilton Manors, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.

Lazy Lake, FL 0.4 miles away Fort Lauderdale, FL 1.3 miles away Oakland Park, FL 1.6 miles away Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL 3.3 miles away Sea Ranch Lakes, FL 3.8 miles away Lauderdale Lakes, FL 3.8 miles away Lauderhill, FL 5.3 miles away Pompano Beach, FL 5.7 miles away North Lauderdale, FL 6.3 miles away Dania Beach, FL 7.2 miles away Margate, FL 7.6 miles away Sunrise, FL 7.6 miles away