Wellington, Wellington FL — neighborhood review

Wellington, FL

Wellington · FL 33415

Updated August 9, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$236K

Median Price

49/100

Walk Score

7.4/10

Schools

89 min

to Miami, FL

Score Breakdown

BAffordability
78/100
BSafety
78/100
BSchools
74/100
AQuietness
90/100
FCommute
35/100
DWalkability
49/100
WYLT Score67/100

Our Take

Wellington offers a quiet, master‑planned suburban feel with plenty of amenities and equestrian culture. It’s reasonably priced for the area, but the lack of walkability, public transit, and high flood risk are important considerations. If you value a calm, family‑friendly environment and don’t mind a long drive to Miami, it’s worth looking into.

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The Good

  • Well‑planned community with parks and recreation
  • Strong equestrian facilities and clubs
  • Relatively affordable homes compared to neighboring markets
  • Low overall crime compared to many Florida suburbs

Real Talk

  • !High flood risk due to AE flood zone
  • !Long commute to Miami (89 minutes) and limited public transit options
  • !Walk score of 0 – most errands require a car
  • !Property values may have appreciated rapidly, tightening budgets
  • $Potential high flood insurance premiums
  • $HOA fees for many developments
  • $Maintenance costs for larger lots and equestrian property

Best For

Families seeking a quiet suburbEquestrian enthusiastsRemote workers wanting a calm environmentHomebuyers looking for affordable options in Palm Beach County

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskHigh
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Wellington, FL

B

Safety grade

Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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