Wilton Manors receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
Wilton Manors
Hollywood
Opportunity
51 · Bottom 38%
vs46 · Bottom 27%
Growth
61 · Top 31%
vs30 · Bottom 17%
Climate
81 · Top 14%
vs83 · Top 11%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 14%
vs21 · Bottom 14%
Housing affordability
48 · Bottom 9%
vs45 · Bottom 7%
Access
99 · Top 14%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 37%
vs49 · Bottom 29%
Measured values
| Metric | Wilton Manors | Hollywood | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,511 | 155,082 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $85,392 | $67,203 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $77,234 | $39,358 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,843/sq mi | 5,691/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $589,200 | $410,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,871 | $1,653 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 61.6% | 58.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.2% | -1.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.2% | 33.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 14.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 23 | 22 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.0 | 0.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 360.0% | 0.0% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 91°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 59°F | 61°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 56.5" | 60.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 6 mi | 3 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.8 min | 31.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 55.1 | 40.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Wilton Manors
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Hollywood
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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Wilton Manors
59
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53
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Hollywood
50
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45
Area Score
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Full profiles: Wilton Manors, FL · Hollywood, FL · How this is calculated: methodology