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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+17.3%
56,290 → 66,036
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.61%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+52.7%
$41,168 → $62,877
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.33%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Sanford across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
73,848
+7,812 from 2023 (66,036)
Projected Median Income 2030
$84,597
+$21,720 from 2023 ($62,877)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 56,290 | — | $41,168 | — |
| 2015 | 58,305 | +3.6% | $38,273 | -7% |
| 2017 | 59,560 | +2.2% | $42,025 | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 61,435 | +3.1% | $47,217 | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 60,681 | -1.2% | $55,428 | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 66,036 | +8.8% | $62,877 | +13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.