Sanford, Dothan, AL
Sanford — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Sanford, Dothan, Alabama. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) licensing database.
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Sanford Neighborhood Overview
Sanford is a neighborhood in Dothan, Alabama, primarily within the 36420 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable entry point into the local housing market, with a median home value of $150,800 and homes averaging 1,375 square feet in size. This market is characterized by a high rate of homeownership at 74.0%, indicating a stable, resident-owned community. For renters, the median gross rent is a notably affordable $652 per month, with renter-occupied housing making up 26.0% of the neighborhood's households.
The neighborhood's economic profile shows a median household income of $47,935, which aligns with the local housing costs. The combination of moderate incomes, affordable home values, and low rental costs suggests Sanford is a practical option for working families and first-time homebuyers in the Dothan area. The data reflects a community where owning a home is the predominant and financially accessible living situation for most residents.
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Sanford Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $151K |
| Median Gross Rent | $652/mo |
| Median Household Income | $48K |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.8% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36420 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Sanford, Dothan
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Sanford
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-28