Florida · Census place 63650
Sanford city, FL
Quick answer
Sanford city has 62,292 residents, ranking #57 of 955 places in Florida. Median household income is $62,877, the median home is worth $272,900 and median gross rent runs $1,496 a month.
- Population
- 62,292Sanford city residents
- Median household income
- $62,877Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $272,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,496Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sanford city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sanford city median would spend about 28.6% 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 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.5% of residents and 51.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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