Welcome to Wellington

Wellington is the undisputed equestrian capital of the world, offering a luxury lifestyle centered around the horse. Real estate here ranges from multi-acre professional polo estates to stunning "farm-style" mansions within gated communities like Palm Beach Polo and Country Club. Many properties feature private barns, riding arenas, and direct access to the world-renowned Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) and the International Polo Club.

The atmosphere in Wellington is one of "refined country living," where high-end amenities meet a relaxed, community-focused vibe. Outside of the equestrian season, residents enjoy championship golf courses, top-rated schools, and expansive private parks, making it a premier destination for families and athletes who value space, privacy, and world-class athletic facilities.

Overview for Wellington

64,100 people live in Wellington, where the median age is 42.3 and the average individual income is $63,770. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

64,100

TOTAL POPULATION

42.3 Years

MEDIAN AGE

HIGH

POPULATION DENSITY

$63,770

AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL INCOME

Around Wellington, FL

There's plenty to do around Wellington, including world-class equestrian events, high-end shopping at the Mall at Wellington Green, and numerous nature preserves. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp. Wellington is characterized by its planned unit development layout, featuring wide boulevards and numerous gated communities. While it offers a network of scenic multi-use paths, it remains largely car-dependent due to its expansive suburban footprint.

Car Dependent

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WALK SCORE
Somewhat Bikeable

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BIKE SCORE
Minimal Transit

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TRANSIT SCORE

Points of Interest

Wellington's global reputation as the "Winter Equestrian Capital of the World" offers a unique advantage for those looking to immerse themselves in elite international horse sports and high-end lifestyle networking

NAME CATEGORY DISTANCE (APPROX.) REVIEW RATINGS BY Yelp
Kaluz Restaurant New American 0.8 mi 850+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Grille Fashion Cuisine American Fusion 1.2 mi 520+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Stonewood Grill & Tavern Steakhouse 0.5 mi 440+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Poli’s Kitchen Italian 1.1 mi 210+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Agliolio Italian/Pizza 0.9 mi 630+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Lemongrass Asian Bistro Asian Fusion 0.7 mi 490+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Don Ramon Restaurant Cuban 1.5 mi 310+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Grill American/Bar 0.4 mi 280+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Saito’s Japanese Steakhouse Teppanyaki 0.6 mi 390+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Keke’s Breakfast Cafe Breakfast/Brunch 1.0 mi 550+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

NAME CATEGORY DISTANCE (APPROX.) REVIEWS RATINGS BY Yelp
The Mall at Wellington Green Super-Regional Mall 0.0 mi (Center) 850+ ⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Green Square Lifestyle/Retail 0.2 mi 600+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Marketplace Community Center 2.1 mi 4,000+ ⭐⭐⭐
The Shoppes at Wellington Green Power Center 0.5 mi 440+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Old Wellington Mall Boutique/Service 1.8 mi 630+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Courtyard Shops at Wellington Grocery/Retail 2.5 mi 310+ ⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Trace Center Neighborhood Center 2.3 mi 150+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Polo Terrace Strip Center 1.5 mi 390+ ⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Plaza Community/Grocery 2.0 mi 4,000+ ⭐⭐⭐
The Village Shops Neighborhood Retail 2.8 mi 520+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

NAME CATEGORY DISTANCE (APPROX.) REVIEWS RATINGS BY Yelp
The Mall at Wellington Green Super-Regional Mall 0.0 mi (Center) 320+ ⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Green Square Lifestyle/Retail 0.2 mi 45+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Marketplace Community Center 2.1 mi 25+ ⭐⭐⭐
The Shoppes at Wellington Green Power Center 0.5 mi 30+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Old Wellington Mall Boutique/Service 1.8 mi 15+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Courtyard Shops at Wellington Grocery/Retail 2.5 mi 20+ ⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Trace Center Neighborhood Center 2.3 mi 10+ ⭐⭐⭐
Polo Terrace Strip Center 1.5 mi 12+ ⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Plaza Community/Grocery 2.0 mi 8+ ⭐⭐⭐
The Village Shops Neighborhood Retail 2.8 mi 12+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

NAME CATEGORY DISTANCE REVIEWS RATINGS BY Yelp
Michael Angelo Salon & Spa Full-Service Salon 0.8 mi 150+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Pyure Salon - Wellington Hair Salon/Aveda 1.2 mi 200+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Salt The Spa Wellness/Healing Salt 2.5 mi 80+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Edmund James Salon & Day Spa Salon & Day Spa 1.1 mi 120+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wellington European Day Spa Medical Spa 2.1 mi 60+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Highend Nail Salon Organic Nail Salon 0.5 mi 45+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Beauty Room Eyebrow & Boutique 1.5 mi 35+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Noire The Nail Bar Organic Nail Spa 1.8 mi 110+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Beauty on the Spot Hair & Skincare 2.3 mi 40+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Audrey's Glamm Lounge Boutique Salon 2.6 mi 190+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

NAME CATEGORY DISTANCE REVIEWS RATINGS BY Yelp
Kaluz Restaurant Upscale Bar & Grill 0.8 mi 500+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Village Tavern New American / Bar 1.2 mi 400+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Grille Fashion Cuisine Lounge & Cocktail Bar 1.1 mi 220+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Stonewood Grill & Tavern Wine Bar / Steakhouse 1.0 mi 300+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
World of Beer Craft Beer Bar 0.5 mi 180+ ⭐⭐⭐
The Brass Tap Beer Bar / Patio 2.3 mi 120+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Kickback Neighborhood Tavern Local Sports Bar 2.5 mi 150+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Lindburgers Casual Bar & Grill 2.1 mi 130+ ⭐⭐⭐
Polo Bar and Grill Equestrian Themed Bar 1.8 mi 45+ ⭐⭐⭐
Wellington International Seasonal Event Venue 4.0 mi 50+ ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

Demographics and Employment Data for Wellington, FL

Wellington is a premier village in Palm Beach County, Florida, renowned for its world-class equestrian community and family-oriented lifestyle.
Approximately 64,100 people call Wellington home. The population is characterized by a high percentage of families and exceptional educational attainment.

Schools in Wellington, FL

The following schools are within or nearby Wellington.
The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family.
Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

NAME CATEGORY GRADES SCHOOL RATING
Binks Forest Elementary PUBLIC K - 5th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Equestrian Trails Elementary PUBLIC K - 5th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Elbridge Gale Elementary PUBLIC K - 5th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Panther Run Elementary PUBLIC K - 5th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
New Horizons Elementary PUBLIC K - 5th ⭐⭐⭐⭐
NAME CATEGORY GRADES SCHOOL RATING
Wellington Landings Middle PUBLIC 6th - 8th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Emerald Cove Middle PUBLIC 6th - 8th ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Polo Park Middle PUBLIC 6th - 8th ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Western Academy Charter CHARTER K - 8th ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Somerset Academy Wellington CHARTER K - 8th ⭐⭐⭐
NAME CATEGORY GRADES SCHOOL RATING
Wellington High School PUBLIC 9th - 12th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Palm Beach Central High PUBLIC 9th - 12th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Somerset Academy High CHARTER 9th - 12th ⭐⭐⭐
NAME CATEGORY GRADES SCHOOL RATING
Western Academy Charter CHARTER K - 8th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Somerset Academy Wellington CHARTER K - 8th ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wellington Prep School PRIVATE K - 6th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
St. David's Episcopal PRIVATE PreK - K ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Score Academy PRIVATE 1st - 12th ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐