Wilton Manors
About Wilton Manors
Wilton Manors is a city in Broward County, Florida. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 11,632. Wilton Drive is the equivalent of “Main Street” in Wilton Manors. Over the past twenty years, the Wilton Drive corridor has undergone an economic transformation. Formerly a sleepy street lined with small retail shops, Wilton Drive is now the city’s arts and entertainment district, home to numerous restaurants, bars, shops, condos and rental developments that have blossomed over the last decade.
Another example of the economic revitalization in Wilton Manors is the Highland Estates neighborhood, which is bordered by NE 26th Street on the south, Dixie Highway on the east, the North Fork of the Middle River on the north, and NE 6th Avenue on the west, was significantly transformed in the decade from 1995 – 2005 from a blighted area to an upscale neighborhood with multiple new modern townhouse developments.