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Sanford, AL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Information & Media · Manufacturing
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
98% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population254
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$211,600
Median Gross Rent$625/mo
Owner Occupied
97.8%
Renter Occupied
2.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,500
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sanford?›

The total population of Sanford is approximately 254. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 33/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sanford?›

The housing market in Sanford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 98% of housing units being owner-occupied and 2% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sanford?›

In Sanford, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.