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Sanford, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Seminole County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
62,292 Population 2,590/sq mi density
$62,877 Median Income $32,828 per capita
$272,900 Home Value $339,792 Zillow
$1,496 Median Rent 37.0% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
817 Violent Crime/100K 3,496 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$62,877 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$272,900 home value, $1,496/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
817 violent crimes/100K (115% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,877
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,828
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.1%
10% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sanford vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sanford’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,877
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,828
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$88,774
123%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,259
88%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,259
12% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.7%
10% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.8%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.6%
69% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$34,435M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 67.8%
Public Transit 1.6%
Work From Home 16.7%
Other 13.9%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
18,029
Restaurants
1,017
Healthcare
1,605
Retail
1,669
Manufacturing
395

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$88,774
23% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,998
71% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$62,877
Per Capita Income$32,828
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$88,774
Avg Weekly Wage$1,259
County GDP$34,435M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.0%
Poverty Rate11.1%
Gini Coefficient0.449
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone67.8%
Public Transit1.6%
Work From Home16.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments18,029
Restaurants1,017
Healthcare1,605
Retail1,669
Manufacturing395

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$88,774
Avg Property Tax$5,998