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Compare Sanford to South Portland

This post compares Sanford, Maine to South Portland, Maine across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Sanford (city) South Portland (city)
Population 20,920 25,431
Income (median) $40,877 $50,880
Home Value (median) $166,200 $235,700
White 93% 93%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 28% 26%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 40% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sanford or South Portland?
A: Sanford has a similar population count than South Portland: 20920 compared with 25431 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sanford or in South Portland?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Sanford.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sanford or South Portland?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Sanford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sanford does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Sanford versus 38% for South Portland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sanford may include: Auburn, South-Portland, and Bangor.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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