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Sand

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Median Home$708,300
Median Rent$2,107/month
Population290
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Manufacturing · Construction30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+30.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Renters73% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score92/100 · highly walkable area
NotableTransit93/100 · excellent transit access
Sand City
CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Sand?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Sand is approximately 6.941% (6.979% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Sand?

The median home value in Sand is $708k. The median monthly rent is $2,107. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Sand?

Home values in Sand have increased 30.4% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Sand?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,211/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $95k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Sand is $58k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Sand?

The largest employment sectors in Sand are public administration (30%) and retail (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.