Wilton Manors

Wilton Manors is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 11,632.

Wilton Manors, the “Island City”, was incorporated in 1947. It is bordered on the north by the North Fork of the Middle River and the city of Oakland Park; to the south, the boundaries include the South Fork of the Middle River and the city of Fort Lauderdale; the eastern terminus of the city limits extend to near Federal Highway (US 1); and the westernmost boundary reaches Interstate 95.

Over the past few years, Wilton Manors has had a successful economic revitalization. Real estate values have followed an upward trend, as have rent for both commercial and residential properties. Wilton Drive, the city’s Arts and Entertainment District, features an array of shops, restaurants and entertainment venues, making Wilton Manors a walk-able and sought after community.

Wilton Manors is home to several recreational facilities, including Colohatchee Nature Park, a 9.3 acres recreational facility complete with a boardwalk for nature observation, a dog park, and a boat ramp for watercraft entry.

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