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Compare South Portland to Sanford

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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