Housing in Sanford, FL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$305,000

Median List Price

$346,990

Price Per Sq Ft

$198

Days on Market

88

Active Inventory

209

Months of Supply

3.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$336,642

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,792

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 17.6%List Price 10.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

8.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

19.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
8.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
19.4%
Listings with Price Drops
40.2%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

57

New Listings

85

Pending Sales

72

Homes Sold 21.9%New Listings 14.1%Pending 38.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$198

Median List $/SF

$218

Sale $/SF 14.7%List $/SF 0.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Sanford vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Sanford is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$272,900

Median Rent

$1,496

Total Housing Units

26,069

Vacancy Rate

7.8%

Owner Occupied

51.1%

Renter Occupied

48.9%

Median Property Tax

$1,741

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,268

Housing Types

Single Family
60.9%
Multi-Family
36.1%
Mobile Home
3.0%

The current median sale price in Sanford, FL is $305,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 88 days on the market. 8.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $198. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,792/month. About 51.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1991. There are 26,069 total housing units.