Palm Springs, FL vs Wellington, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPalm Springs, FLWellington, FL
Population27,35662,146
Median Household Income$61,739$115,632
Median Rent$1,669/mo$2,562/mo
Median Home Value$269,800$599,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.3%54.9%
Poverty Rate15.4%7.8%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,13290
Property Crime Rate /100k3,080743
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr279279
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows60°F58°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26 min32.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.518.1
College Degree Rate17.7%49.7%
Foreign-Born %52%24.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.3%+1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.