Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 59 min6:27 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 18 min7:14 am – 5:32 pm
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People62,606 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.123,061 householdsMedian household income $77,868Median home value $371,700Median rent $1,707 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,746 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 31,954 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 16%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 25 minutes65% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 70°F, lows 49°F54 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare109 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sanford station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksPine Lakelake · 1.7 miLake Comolake · 2.6 miECPI College of Nursingcollege · 3.4 miSeminole State Collegecollege · 3.9 miAlexander Islandisland · 3.3 miGrassy Pointcape · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCentral Florida Zoopark · under a mile · 99 acresMitigation Landpark · 1.2 miDeBary Hall Historic Sitestate historic site · 4.3 miMarkham Woodsstate recreation area · 4.8 mi · 852 acresLower Wekiva River Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 17,220 acresSpring Hammock Preservestate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 1,505 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSeminole County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025307 of 363 days measured56 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Seminole County monitors, FL
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSanford, City of (2 Wps)serves 79,715 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202112 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation21 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentral Florida Regional Hospital2.1 miPost officeLake Monroe Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSanford City Hall3.0 miPoliceSanford Police Department Substation1.5 miFire stationSanford Fire Department Station 381.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolHoly Cross Lutheran Academy Upper Schoolunder a mileElementaryBentley Elementary School1.6 miElementaryIdyllwilde Elementary School1.6 miCollegeECPI College of Nursing3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOrlando Sanford International Airport SFB5.7 miInterstateI-41.0 miUS highwayUS 171.1 miAmtrakAuto Train Station SFA1.6 miRailSanfordSunRail1.2 miCoachOrlando Bus StationFlixBus19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32771 ZIP area.