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Population in July 2007: 10,836.
Males: 5,136  (47.4%)
Females: 5,700  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04073.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $37,621 (it was $29,881 in 2000)
Sanford:  $37,621
Maine:  $46,581

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,299

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $178,037 (it was $88,500 in 2000)
Sanford:  $178,037
Maine:  $180,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $177,450; Detached houses: $180,426; Townhouses or other attached units: $216,834; In 2-unit structures: $151,545; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $187,023; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $83,982
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Races in Sanford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Sanford: 119.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (24.2%), French Canadian (17.0%), English (14.6%), Irish (12.4%), United States (9.5%), German (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/27/1768

Elevation: 304 feet

Land area: 5.12 square miles.

Population density: 2115 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sanford

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sanford CDP

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

409 residents are foreign born (1.7% North America, 1.1% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).

This place:  4.0%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Sanford, Maine in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Sanford to the number of sex offenders is 417 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sanford:  1.6% ($1,444)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (29.7 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (79.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (239.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Springvale, ME (1.4 miles ), Alfred, ME (2.0 miles ), South Sanford, ME (2.0 miles ), Lebanon, ME (2.8 miles ), North Berwick, ME (2.8 miles ), Lyman, ME (2.8 miles ), Shapleigh, ME (2.9 miles ), North Berwick, ME (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 32 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $78,400
  • 1998: 34 buildings, average cost: $96,800
  • 1999: 53 buildings, average cost: $110,400
  • 2000: 68 buildings, average cost: $110,800
  • 2001: 82 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 2002: 86 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2003: 75 buildings, average cost: $149,400
  • 2004: 75 buildings, average cost: $167,000
  • 2005: 75 buildings, average cost: $198,800
  • 2006: 74 buildings, average cost: $185,900
  • 2007: 44 buildings, average cost: $183,900
  • 2008: 29 buildings, average cost: $139,100

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Latitude: 43.44 N, Longitude: 70.77 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,925 (+19.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,538 (35.9%)

Area code: 207

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Sanford, Maine business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 53 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.69
US city average:  3.00

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)



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Sanford-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/10/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Sanford place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the place center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Sanford-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.7 miles away from Sanford center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from Sanford center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 59.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/2000 at 08:16:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from Sanford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospital/medical center in Sanford:
  • HENRIETTA D GOODALL HOSPITAL (25 JUNE ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sanford:
  • FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ROCHESTER, NH)
  • WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; DOVER, NH)
  • SOUTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME)

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Airports and Heliports located in Sanford: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Sanford, ME

Amtrak stations near Sanford:
  • 12 miles: WELLS (696 SANFORD ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 17 miles: SACO (130 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office.
  • 18 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Colleges/Universities in Sanford:
  • PIERRES SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 89; Location: 913 Main Street; Private, for-profit)
  • AIR TECH INC (Location: ACCESS RD SANFORD AIRPORT; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sanford:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 17 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 30 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public high schools in Sanford:
Public elementary/middle schools in Sanford:
Private elementary/middle schools in Sanford:
  • ST THOMAS CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (Students: 263; Location: 69 NORTH AVE; Grades: KG - 6)
  • WABAN PROJECTS INC CHILD DEVEL (Students: 56; Location: RR1 BOX 2405; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Sanford, School District: SANFORD

Library in Sanford:
  • SANFORD - GOODALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $446,380; Location: 952 MAIN STREET; 73,555 books; 822 audio materials; 97 video materials; 141 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Sanford: Louis B Goodall Memorial Library (A), Sanford Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Mid-Town Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Sanford include: First Church of Christ Scientist (A), North Parish Congregational Church (B), Saint Ignatius Church (C), Saint Georges Church (D), Unitarian Church (E), First Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oakdale Cemetery (1), Saint Ignatius Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Number One Pond (A), Number 1 Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Goodall Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Sanford include: Carpentier Park (1), Goodall Park (2), Gowen Park (3), Benton Playground (4), Downtown Center Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Allen Laurence C Lawyer (279 Main Street), Oakwood Inn and Motel (945 Main Street), Super 8 Motel (1892 Main Street Route 109).

Court: Maine State - Courts- District Court- Springvale (447 Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sanford and their reported violations in the past:

SANFORD WATER DISTRICT (Address: 243 RIVER STREET, Population served: 15000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-25-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2002)
SANFORD COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 525, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-26-2000 to OCT-17-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
APACHE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 375, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
YELLOWSTONE PARK (Population served: 328, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
FITNESS FORUM/SPECTATORS SPORTS BAR (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-21-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-04-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 17 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
FIRESIDE PUB & GRILL (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-24-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-25-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-21-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from AUG-01-2003 to APR-15-2004)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-12-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-15-2004)
  • 51 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
ESTES LAKE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 172, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-24-2001)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
LYMAN DUNKIN DONUTS (Population served: 171, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-29-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-23-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  61.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  17.8%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sanford, ME


People in group quarters in Sanford
  • 112 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 62 people in nursing homes
  • 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in religious group quarters


Sanford compared to Maine state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sanford (2009 data):
  • Kennebunk Savings Bank: Main Street Sanford Branch at 883 Main Street, branch established on 2008-06-30; Sanford Branch at 470 Main Street, branch established on 1999-03-22. Info updated 2007-08-03: Bank assets: $806.0 mil, Deposits: $659.1 mil, headquarters in Kennebunk, ME, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
  • TD Bank, National Association: Sanford Branch at 1237 Main Street, branch established on 1971-07-15. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Sanford Institution for Savings: Sanford Institution For Savings at 900 Main Street, branch established on 1933-11-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $442.6 mil, Deposits: $309.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: South Sanford Branch at 1364 Main Street, branch established on 1970-02-23. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in York County Maine:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Sanford

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.08%
Here39.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents72.5%6.5%5.4%4.5%2.5%
Congregations17.2%16.4%13.9%12.3%4.9%
NameAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchSalvation ArmyOther
Adherents1.6%1.3%1.1%0.7%3.9%
Congregations6.6%0.8%2.5%1.6%23.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,481 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.27%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
York County:  0.08%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, ME  1.61% ($37,688 average AGI)
from Strafford County, NH  0.52% ($36,557)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.42% ($46,742)


6.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,248 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.63%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($169 average AGI)
York County:  0.04%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, ME  1.71% ($38,497 average AGI)
to Strafford County, NH  0.59% ($34,097)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.41% ($45,576)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sanford:
  • WPHX (1220 AM; 1 kW; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sanford:
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRED (95.9 FM; SACO, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBQQ (99.3 FM; KENNEBUNK, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Sanford:
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
  • WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Sanford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sanford)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Sanford, ME)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sanford)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Sanford)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$191,53343$137,06168$137,08621$43,2191$287,39012$122,0881$95,060
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$132,7305$130,06415$145,9192$50,9351$262,2503$183,3301$89,460
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$140,51512$134,13272$151,52317$64,7941$305,4809$155,6962$156,660
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$142,70027$141,9692$96,2201$97,7802$220,8751$84,130
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$245,8906$166,7531$127,7900$01$137,8700$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0302.01 , 0302.02, 0302.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$168,5239$183,6831$144,720
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$140,5851$196,1700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$134,0251$99,0500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0302.01 , 0302.02, 0302.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 110
  • Hazardous Condition: 184
  • Service Call: 24
  • Good Intent Call: 29

Incident types - Sanford


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sanford, ME

Sanford on our top lists:
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    • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
    • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
    • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"

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