Alabama · Census place 68016
Sanford town, AL
Quick answer
Sanford town has 228 residents, ranking #501 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $28,393, the median home is worth $162,500 and median gross rent runs $679 a month.
- Population
- 228Sanford town residents
- Median household income
- $28,393Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $162,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $679Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sanford town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sanford town median would spend about 28.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 51.3% of residents and 66.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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