Home prices
Sanford's median home cost is $183,800. In comparison to the surrounding areas it is approximately $71,460 (27%) lower.Compared to the rest of the nation it is roughly $33,700 (15%) lower, and compared to the city of Boston it is roughly $348,900 (65%) lower.
Rents
Sanford's median rent is $901 a month. It is about $29 (3%) higher compared to nearby areas.Compared to the rest of the country it is approximately $161 (15%) lower, and is about $719 (44%) lower in comparison to the city of Boston.
Nearby places
Alfred
Alfred is roughly 3 miles northeast of Sanford. Housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Alfred costs $216,500, which is $32,700 (15%) higher than Sanford. Rents there are a bit less expensive. In Alfred the median monthly rent is $746, which is $155 (20%) lower than Sanford.
West Kennebunk
West Kennebunk is approximately 7 miles east from Sanford. Its housing prices are substantially more expensive. The median home in West Kennebunk is valued at $360,400, which is $176,600 (49%) higher than Sanford. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. In West Kennebunk the median rent is $1,230 per month, which works out to $329 (26%) higher than Sanford.
North Berwick
North Berwick is about 7 miles south of Sanford. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in North Berwick costs $238,000, which comes out to $54,200 (22%) higher than Sanford. Rents there are a bit less expensive. In North Berwick the median monthly rent is $763, which comes out to $138 (18%) lower than Sanford.
Kennebunk
Kennebunk is about 9 miles east of Sanford. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The cost of the median home in Kennebunk is $301,700, which comes out to $117,900 (39%) higher than Sanford. The rent there is pretty similar. In Kennebunk the median rent is $935 a month, which works out to $34 (3%) higher than Sanford.
Milton
Milton is approximately 10 miles west from Sanford. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The price of the median home in Milton is $159,700, which comes out to $24,100 (15%) lower than Sanford. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median rent in Milton is $686 a month, which comes out to $215 (31%) lower than Sanford.
