Wellington, Florida

Wellington is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida. The population of the village is 56,508.
Wellington 	Florida
Incorporated 	December 31, 1995
Nickname 	The Winter Equestrian Capital of the World
Mottos 	"Unique Hometown, Family Atmosphere, Family Environment", "A Great Hometown...Let Us Show You!"
County 	Palm Beach
Population 	56,508
Elevation 	13 ft (5 m)
Mayor 	Darnell Rosario
Village Guildmaster	Kelly Blanchard
ZIP codes 	33411, 33414, 33449, 33470
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the village is:
60.97% White (34,452)
22.69% Hispanic or Latino (12,821)
11.00% Black or African American (6,215)
5.34% Other (3,020)
5.9% (3,333) of Wellington residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Wellington has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The village reported 47 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 2.41 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Palm Beach County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Wellington has become known as an international center for equestrian sports.
* Wellington was named one of Money Magazine's "Top 100" Best Places to Live in 2010.
* Wellington is host to the Winter Equestrian Festival, the largest and longest running horse show in the world from January to April. It holds more than forty weeks of equestrian competitions per year. A new expansion includes the Global Dressage Festival. International competitors attend the equestrian events and social event held in the community.
* Each year Wellington hosts several high-goal polo tournaments including the USPA Piaget Gold Cup and the Nespresso U.S. Polo Open at the Palm Beach International Polo Club. The International Polo Club was an idea created by players to build a facility to showcase the skills of the ponies and players. The arenas of play include three state-of-the-art playing fields and a stick and ball field. Brunches, charities, corporate events and more are hosted at the International Polo Club in Wellington.
** Wellington is also home to The Palm Beach Masters series. A trio of unique events hosted at Deeridge Farms; a stunning location at the heart of equestrian sport in the village. These premium events offers riders, spectators, and sponsors unforgettable hospitality, unrivaled facilities, and world-class showgrounds.
* Weather Channel meteorologist Stephanie Abrams was born in Wellington.
* The area is also home to The Mall at Wellington Green and a shopping plaza surrounding it.
* Wellington has a bit of amenities to offer. It also has dollar stores, Splashdown Zone, Solstice Apparel, Nintendo World, Publix, a few hotels/motels, The Wanderers Club, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, Wycliffe Golf & Country Club, Banyan Golf Club, Palm Beach Polo & Country Club, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Best Buy, a little bit of fast food and chain restaurants, a little bit of local restaurants and businesses, Tokyo Bay Japanese Buffet, Keke's Breakfast Cafe, Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill, a movie theater, Ace Hardware, BurgerFi, Kontiki Wine & Raw Bar, and a few other things.
Category:Florida Villages