Wildwood SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Crime in Wildwood summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Wildwood. Key points include:
There were 141 total crimes in Wildwood in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Wildwood is 753.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Wildwood is 101.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Wildwood is 651.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Wildwood is -64.47% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Wildwood Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Wildwood / 100k People |
Florida / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 141 | 753.0 | 1,687.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 19 | 101.5 | 267.1 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 38.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 17 | 90.8 | 197.1 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 122 | 651.5 | 1,420.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 15 | 80.1 | 152.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 96 | 512.7 | 1,144.9 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 11 | 58.7 | 123.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Wildwood summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Wildwood. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Florida. Key points include:
The cost of living in Wildwood is 108 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Wildwood is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Wildwood is $293,834.
The median income in Wildwood is $76,552.
Wildwood's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Wildwood Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Wildwood | Florida | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 104 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Groceries | 108 | 105 | 100 |
| Health | 112 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 104 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 108 | 109 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 105 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Wildwood, FL Weather
The average high in Wildwood is 81.9° and the average low is 59.2°.
There are 74.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 50.5 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Wildwood |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 81.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 59.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 50.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Wildwood, FL Photos
Rankings & Articles For Wildwood
Locations Around Wildwood
Map Of Wildwood, FL
Best Places Around Wildwood
Conway, FL
Population 12,928
Winter Park, FL
Population 30,274
Maitland, FL
Population 19,469
Wekiwa Springs, FL
Population 23,915
Doctor Phillips, FL
Population 12,984
Winter Springs, FL
Population 38,951
Ocoee, FL
Population 49,033
Lockhart, FL
Population 15,371
Lake Mary, FL
Population 16,860
Winter Garden, FL
Population 47,872
Wildwood Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Wildwood
The current population in Wildwood is 17,608. The population has increased 180.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,608 | 5.2% |
| 2023 | 16,739 | 6.4% |
| 2022 | 15,735 | 6.7% |
| 2021 | 14,747 | 100.9% |
| 2020 | 7,339 | 7.3% |
| 2019 | 6,838 | 4.3% |
| 2018 | 6,557 | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 6,311 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 6,776 | 12.0% |
| 2015 | 6,052 | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 6,782 | 2.7% |
| 2013 | 6,601 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 6,644 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 6,542 | 4.1% |
| 2010 | 6,285 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Wildwood
See the full breakdown
Wildwood is:
78.8% White with 13,878 White residents.
8.5% African American with 1,501 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.6% Asian with 278 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 25 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 126 Other residents.
4.5% Two Or More with 790 Two Or More residents.
5.7% Hispanic with 1,010 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Wildwood | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.8% | 50.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 8.5% | 14.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.5% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% | 27.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Wildwood
See the full breakdown
Wildwood is 57.0% female with 10,028 female residents.
Wildwood is 43.0% male with 7,579 male residents.
| Gender | Wildwood | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.0% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 43.0% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Wildwood for adults over 25
See the full breakdown
-0.0% of adults in Wildwood completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Wildwood completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Wildwood completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Wildwood completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Wildwood completed associate's degree.
27.0% of adults in Wildwood completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Wildwood completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Wildwood completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Wildwood completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Wildwood | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -0.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Wildwood, Florida
See the full breakdown
8.5% of households in Wildwood earn Less than $10,000.
2.6% of households in Wildwood earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.0% of households in Wildwood earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in Wildwood earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.8% of households in Wildwood earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.9% of households in Wildwood earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.6% of households in Wildwood earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.6% of households in Wildwood earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.4% of households in Wildwood earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.9% of households in Wildwood earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Wildwood | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.5% | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.6% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.0% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.8% | 11.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.9% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.6% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.6% | 17.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.4% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.9% | 11.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
