Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Sanford, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sanford.

← Back to Sanford Hub

Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
39% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population145
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
39.0%
Age 35–64
18.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$104,900
Median Gross Rent$1,242/mo
Owner Occupied
85.0%
Renter Occupied
15.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$44,886
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sanford?

The total population of Sanford is approximately 145. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sanford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sanford has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sanford?

The housing market in Sanford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sanford?

In Sanford, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.