Sanford, FL

Sanford is a mid-size city in Florida with a population of 62,292. Residents earn $62,877 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

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

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

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$272,900 home value, $1,496/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

817 violent crimes/100K (115% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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3 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Sanford, FL.

Name	Description
Hopper Academy	Marker is on Pine Avenue just north of Celery Avenue (County Road 415), on the right when traveling north.
Dr. Seth French (1824~1896)	Marker is on South French Avenue (U.S. 17/92) north of West 18th Street, on the right when traveling south.
Henry Shelton Sanford	Grove and Experimental Gardens. Marker is at the intersection of East 1st Street and Pine Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East 1st Street.