Sanford, FL Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 15,481 housing units in Sanford.
This represents a 11.9% growth from 13,834 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 15,429 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 52 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Sanford is about 55.7%.
Sanford's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.9%.
Average household size is 2.55 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Sanford were built after 1977.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 2.30% |
| One Bedroom | 17.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.30% |
| Three Bedrooms | 39.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 7.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.64 |
Median year structure was built | 1976 |
Median Value of occupied units | $75,400 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $80,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.45 |
Median year structure was built | 1978 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $543 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.80% |
| Home Equity Loan | 4.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 63.30% |
| Debt Free | 23.30% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 20.4% |