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Sanford, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 760 (95% urban, 5% rural).
Population change since 2000: -19.4%
 
Males: 385  (50.7%)
Females: 375  (49.3%)
Median resident age:

44.1 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 48657.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,470 (it was $39,063 in 2000)
Sanford:

$65,470
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,418 (it was $20,599 in 2000)

Sanford village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $176,567 (it was $95,400 in 2000)
Sanford:

$176,567
MI:

$224,400

Median gross rent in 2022: $974.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sanford: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.0%
(11.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Sanford, MI (2022)
    • 72896.4%White alone
    • 121.6%Two or more races
    • 40.5%Asian alone
    • 40.5%Hispanic

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According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Sanford, Michigan as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sanford is 23 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (33.5%), English (13.8%), Italian (6.6%), Polish (5.4%), American (4.8%), European (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 625 feet

Land area: 1.27 square miles.

Population density: 598 people per square mile   (low).

Sanford, Michigan map

19 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.5% Asia).

This village:

2.5%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,126 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,019 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (27.7 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (110.0 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (210.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Midland, MI (2.9 miles ),
Coleman, MI (3.4 miles ),
Beaverton, MI (3.9 miles ),
Auburn, MI (4.0 miles ),
Freeland, MI (4.1 miles ),
Loomis, MI (4.1 miles ),
Merrill, MI (4.3 miles ),
Shepherd, MI (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 43.68 N, Longitude: 84.38 W

Area code: 989

Distribution of median household income in Sanford, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sanford, MI in 2022
Sanford satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $208,300
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $208,300
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $208,300
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $208,300
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $161,100
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $149,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $143,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $155,600
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $146,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,700
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $210,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Sanford, MI residents
Average permit cost in Sanford, MI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Michigan:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+5.6%).
Most common industries in Sanford, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Chemicals (15.0%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Social assistance (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Chemicals (18.6%)
  • Construction (13.4%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.0%)
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Chemicals (11.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.5%)
  • Social assistance (6.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Sanford, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Cashiers (6.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.0%)

Average climate in Sanford, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sanford, Michigan average temperatures Sanford, Michigan average precipitation Sanford, Michigan humidity Sanford, Michigan wind speed Sanford, Michigan snowfall Sanford, Michigan sunshine Sanford, Michigan clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Sanford-area historical tornado activity is near Michigan state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 47.8 miles away from the Sanford village center killed 116 people and injured 844 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category F5 tornado 51.2 miles away from the village center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sanford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 252.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 217.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.9 miles away from Sanford center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 217.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 404.9 miles away from Sanford center
On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 61.8 miles away from Sanford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Midland County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 6, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sanford topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sanford:

  • PROVINCIAL HOUSE MIDLAND (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MIDLAND, MI)
  • TENDERCARE MIDLAND (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MIDLAND, MI)
  • MIDMICHIGAN HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; MIDLAND, MI)
  • MIDMICHIGAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MIDLAND, MI)
  • DAVITA - MIDLAND DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; MIDLAND, MI)
  • BRITTANY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MIDLAND, MI)
  • MIDMICHIGAN STRATFORD VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MIDLAND, MI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sanford:

  • Northwood University-Michigan (about 7 miles; Midland, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,763)
  • Central Michigan University (about 21 miles; Mount Pleasant, MI; FT enrollment: 22,758)
  • Delta College (about 22 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 7,480)
  • Saginaw Valley State University (about 23 miles; University Center, MI; FT enrollment: 9,021)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 29 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • Baker College of Owosso (about 49 miles; Owosso, MI; FT enrollment: 2,081)
  • Ferris State University (about 56 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 11,238)

Public high schools in Sanford:

  • MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 3303 NORTH HIGHWAY M-30, Grades: 9-12)
  • MERIDIAN EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 3303 N MERIDIAN RD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Sanford:

See full list of schools located in Sanford

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sanford: Michigan Department of Natural Resources Sanford Field Office (A), Sanford Historical Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sanford include: Abundant Life Church (A), Meridian Church of God (B), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (C), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Lighthouse Bible Baptist Church (E), Sanford United Methodist Church (F), Saint Agnes Roman Catholic Church (G), Community of Christ (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Jerome Township Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Sanford include: State Salt Well Number 1 Historical Marker (1), Origins of the Salt Industry Historical Marker (2), Sanford Lake Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Hide-A-Way Motel (213 South Cedar Street).

Midland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.3 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

66.9%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.9%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Banks with branches in Sanford (2011 data):

  • Chemical Bank: Sanford Branch at 423 Railroad Street, branch established on 1970/04/24. Info updated 2010/07/30: Bank assets: $5,331.9 mil, Deposits: $4,367.1 mil, headquarters in Midland, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 146 total offices, Holding Company: Chemical Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Sanford:

Marital status in Sanford, MI
  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

For population 25 years and over in Sanford:

  • High school or higher: 95.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Michigan average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sanford
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sanford, MI (based on Midland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,80457
Catholic12,2716
Mainline Protestant10,30921
Other1,5769
None44,669-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Midland County:

1.94 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Midland County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 19
Midland County:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Midland County:

2.66 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
Here:

5.21 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.6%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.4%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.9%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.2%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.8%
Michigan:

47.9%

Average BMI:
Sanford:

28.9
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

24.3%
Michigan:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Sanford:

5.5%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

33.4%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
Sanford:

57.3%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.4%
Michigan:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sanford, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$1,000$6,0000$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 3$7,042
Other Government Administration 0$0 13$1,894
Totals for Government 2$1,000$6,00016$8,936

Sanford government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $74,000 ($97.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $41,000 ($53.95)
    Central Staff Services: $39,000 ($51.32)
    Financial Administration: $18,000 ($23.68)
    General - Other: $16,000 ($21.05)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $14,000 ($18.42)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000 ($14.47)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($7.89)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $6,000 ($7.89)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $37,000 ($48.68)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $76,000 ($100.00)

Sanford government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $10,000 ($13.16)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $59,000 ($77.63)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $5,000 ($6.58)
    Sale of Property: $4,000 ($5.26)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($2.63)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($2.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $96,000 ($126.32)
    General Local Government Support: $69,000 ($90.79)
    Other: $2,000 ($2.63)
  • Tax - Property: $55,000 ($72.37)
    Other License: $2,000 ($2.63)

Sanford government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000 ($160.53)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,000 ($159.21)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000 ($1.32)

Sanford government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $396,000 ($521.05)

Businesses in Sanford, MI

  • Curves: 1
  • McDonald's: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Sanford:

  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WMPX (1490 AM; 1 kW; MIDLAND, MI; Owner: STEEL BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMAX (1440 AM; 5 kW; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: AM MEDIA SERVICES, L.L.C.)
  • WSGW (790 AM; 5 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMMI (830 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SHEPHERD, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sanford:

  • WCEN-FM (94.5 FM; HEMLOCK, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WUGN (99.7 FM; MIDLAND, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WPRJ (101.7 FM; COLEMAN, MI; Owner: COME TOGETHER MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKQZ (93.3 FM; MIDLAND, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYLZ (100.9 FM; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMRX-FM (97.7 FM; BEAVERTON, MI; Owner: STEEL BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WIOG (102.5 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEJC (88.3 FM; WHITE STAR, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMHW-FM (91.5 FM; MT. PLEASANT, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WGDN-FM (103.1 FM; GLADWIN, MI; Owner: APPLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCMU-FM (89.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIV. BD OF TRUSTES)
  • WTCF (100.5 FM; CARROLLTON, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WKCQ (98.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCFX (95.3 FM; CLARE, MI; Owner: GOLDSEN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGER (106.3 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WCZY-FM (104.3 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WQBX (104.9 FM; ALMA, MI; Owner: JACOM, INC.)
  • W220BR (91.9 FM; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sanford:

  • WCMU-TV (Channel 14; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • W46CR (Channel 46; SAGINAW/MIDLAND, MI; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W15BP (Channel 15; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WUHO-LP (Channel 57; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W58CW (Channel 58; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WJRT-TV (Channel 12; FLINT, MI; Owner: FLINT LICENSE SUBSIDIARY CORP.)
  • WSMH (Channel 66; FLINT, MI; Owner: WSMH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WAQP (Channel 49; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • W61DK (Channel 61; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WDCQ-TV (Channel 19; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Owner: DELTA COLLEGE)
  • W60CO (Channel 60; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • W68DH (Channel 68; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W22CC (Channel 22; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W69DW (Channel 69; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WBWM-LP (Channel 32; MOUNT PLEASANT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)

Sanford fatal accident list:

Oct 5, 2018 09:44 PM, Sr-30 Meridian Rd, Lat: 43.680611, Lon: -84.368233, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 2, 1979 10:00 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 1, 1978 03:22 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 305ft / 92.9mTotal length
  • $1,195,000Total costs
  • 98,736Total average daily traffic
  • 5,690Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sanford, MI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 41960-1969
  • 62000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sanford, MI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sanford)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • N Center St 1/2 Mi N Railroad Rd Sanford Dam (Lat: 43.679194 Lon: -84.383333), Call Sign: KCV719,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.470 MHz, Grant Date: 10/31/2002, Expiration Date: 12/16/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/16/2013, Certifier: Norma J Haller, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • 12 E Us 10 (Lat: 43.666139 Lon: -84.365833), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Call Sign: WNBD466,
    Assigned Frequencies: 150.845 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2015, Expiration Date: 02/02/2025, Registrant: Anderson Radio, Inc., 6149 W. Saginaw Rd., Bay City, MI 48706, Phone: (989) 684-9969, Fax: (989) 684-8986, Email:

  • 2738 N Meridian Road (Lat: 43.690556 Lon: -84.368056), Call Sign: WQBH416,
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 10/06/2004, Expiration Date: 10/06/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/06/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner, Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:

  • 3353 Michigan 30 (Lat: 43.708806 Lon: -84.368194), Type: Bant, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQQJ857,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.750 MHz, Grant Date: 01/12/2023, Expiration Date: 01/10/2033, Certifier: Craig Carmoney, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • 2534 North West River Road (Lat: 43.681500 Lon: -84.393028), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQUK385,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.750 MHz, Grant Date: 07/31/2014, Expiration Date: 07/31/2024, Certifier: Gordon Melchi, Registrant: Visiplex, Inc., 1287 North Barclay Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, Phone: (847) 229-0250, Fax: (847) 229-0259, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • WEST MIDLAND, Sanford Cell Site (Lat: 43.646111 Lon: -84.384722), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Call Sign: WQOP374,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10855.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/19/2021, Expiration Date: 12/07/2031, Cancellation Date: 07/05/2023, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 1194 N. 7 Mile Road (Lat: 43.646111 Lon: -84.384722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Call Sign: KNKO294,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.337 MHz, Grant Date: 08/05/2014, Expiration Date: 06/22/2024, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street, N.W., Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

75 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sanford)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Sanford)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$133,70512$112,435
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$77,460
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$43,6303$97,677
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$96,715
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2916.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$77,3101$70,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2916.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sanford, MI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sanford, MI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 37. The highest number of fires - 55 took place in 2007, and the least - 14 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Sanford, MI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.0%), and Outside Fires (31.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sanford, MI
    • 29847.0%Structure Fires
    • 19831.2%Outside Fires
    • 10115.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 375.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sanford, MI
Most common first names in Sanford, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William4472.7 years
Robert4368.9 years
John3571.7 years
Mary3077.6 years
Donald2669.3 years
James2472.5 years
Helen1980.1 years
Charles1974.2 years
Margaret1780.8 years
Dorothy1681.5 years
Most common last names in Sanford, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2579.1 years
Johnson1076.6 years
Thomas1075.7 years
Williams976.7 years
Wilson972.8 years
Francis875.9 years
Rogers877.4 years
Brown876.9 years
Miller872.2 years
Davis779.3 years
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sanford, MI
  • 89.3%Utility gas
  • 8.4%Electricity
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sanford, MI
  • 72.5%Utility gas
  • 23.2%Electricity
  • 4.3%Other fuel


Sanford compared to Michigan state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 6 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Robert R. Turvey (42)
  • William J. Kruper, Jr. (31)
  • Cynthia L. Rand (19)
  • James Tonge (19)
  • Loren Lower (13)
  • Kalyan Sehanobish (10)
  • James Thompson (8)
  • Orley David Rogers (7)
  • Todd A. Hogan (5)
  • Kevin Dale Lewis (5)

Total of 268 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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