Wildwood

Wildwood is a city located in Sumter County, Florida. As of 2023, the estimated population was around 15,746. The city serves as a significant commercial and residential hub within the county. Wildwood's economy is diverse, with key industries including retail, healthcare, and logistics, benefiting from its strategic location along major transportation corridors. The presence of large retail centers and distribution facilities contributes to the city's economic activity. Wildwood is known for its rapid growth and development, driven by its proximity to The Villages, a large retirement community. This has led to an increase in housing and commercial opportunities, transforming Wildwood into a dynamic and evolving city in Central Florida.