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| What Sanford is like for active adults |
| Sanford is a rapidly growing town of 29,000 in the sand hills of central North Carolina. The town is located in the central part of the State. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia and Bigbird78. |
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| Where to Live & Real Estate Values |
You can live in town or in Carolina Trace, a very large active community in Sanford (see link at right for Sanford Active Communities).
Real Estate Prices
The Zillow Home Value Index was $172,000 in 2010, whereas City-Data.com reported median sales price at about $140,000. |
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| What is special about this retirement community |
| It is a very quiet part of the state and is growing rapidly. Active adult communities are available in the region, including in the area closer to Pinehurst (less than 30 miles). |
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| What is not special about this retirement community |
| Sanford is far away from good sized towns in the center of NC. There doesn't appear to be much happening in this town. |
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| Medical facilities |
| Central Carolina Hospital serves the area. |
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Facts about SANFORD
- State: NC
- Environment: Rural,
- City Population: 25,001-50,000
- Median age of Population: 25-44
- Avg Jan Temperature: 41-60
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- Median HH Income: 41,001-60,000
- Average Home Price (MLS): $100,000-$200,000
- Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: Less than 2000
- Total Crime Index: 101-110 (slightly above average)
- Cost of Living Index: 81-90 (low)
- Culture Index: 81-90 (low)
- State Sales Tax: Yes
- State Income Tax: Yes
- Name of the Guide: jb
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