There are 20 retirement homes serving Sanford, Florida. This includes 3 in Sanford and 17 nearby. Retirement home living costs in Florida range from about $16 to $145 per day, with a mean cost running approximately $55. The per month expense averages roughly $1,650 and ranges between $467 and $4,356. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $19,800, which is less than the national average of $23,100.
Costs of retirement home living in Sanford can range between $743 per month and $2,912 per month. The median cost is approximately $1,839 per month, or about $22,065 annually.
Sanford is a mid size city in Seminole County, Florida. It is included in the Orlando-Kissimmee metropolitan area. Though the surrounding metropolitan area includes 1,690,493 inhabitants, there are 78,268 living in the city. About 21% of the residents are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Sanford is 73. The city has a median per capita income of $25,000 and a median household income is $47,000 (the Florida state average is $40,000). The current unemployment rate is about 10.59% and the mean housing price is $136,500, which is significantly less than the state average of $208,500.
Sanford has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city gets very high levels of rainfall annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Sanford has a very high rate of crime, very poor water quality, and above average air quality ratings.