Wellington is a charming village situated in Palm Beach County, Florida. Apart from being recognized globally as a polo destination and as home of the Winter Equestrian Festival, Wellington was named in Money Magazine in 2010 as one of the “World’s top 100 places to live”. It has been aptly named as “Where the rich come to play”.
Wellington is arguably one of the best premier communities in Palm Beach, with plenty of parks and extremely gorgeous neighborhoods, particularly in the zip code 33449 area. It is a booming, affluent community that offers the expediency of metropolitan living coupled with the opportunity to relax thanks to its beautiful scenery and various outdoor recreational activities. In addition, thanks to a close relationship with the County Office of the Sheriff and the County Fire Rescue service, Wellington secures excellent services and safety for its residents.
Wellington is also known for its quality A-rated schools from Elementary level to a respectable Community College. Of its 12 schools, 5 have been named in the top 1,200 schools in the US. It also boasts a large, well-stocked public library.
Though Wellington is just a village, a couple of large companies have their headquarters here such as The Gulf Stream Polo Club and International Polo Club Palm Beach. Residents who do not mind a longer commute also have a choice to work in other large companies in the greater Palm Beach County such as The ADT Corporation, G4S Secure Solutions, NextEra Energy, The GEO Group and Office Depot.
When it comes to shopping, residents are treated to a wide variety at The Mall at Wellington Green, which has top of the range fashion stores. The restaurants are commendable as well.
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