Sanford, NC Housing Market

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Sanford Migration & Relocation Trends
In Dec '24 - Feb '25, 64% of Sanford homebuyers searched to move out of Sanford, while 36% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 0.24% of homebuyers searched to move into Sanford from outside metros.
- Washington homebuyers searched to move into Sanford more than any other metro followed by New York and Seattle.
Where are people moving to Sanford from?
- 36% of Sanford homebuyers searched to stay within the Sanford metropolitan area.
- Raleigh was the most popular destination among Sanford homebuyers followed by Myrtle Beach and Greensboro.
Where are people from Sanford moving to?
Number of People Moving to Sanford
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People are moving to Sanford from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Dec '24 - Feb '25 | ||
1 | 316 | ||
2 | 181 | ||
3 | 79 | ||
4 | 66 | ||
5 | 62 | ||
6 | 45 | ||
7 | 35 | ||
8 | 33 | ||
9 | 30 | ||
10 | 28 |
People are leaving Sanford for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Dec '24 - Feb '25 | ||
1 | 663 | ||
2 | 133 | ||
3 | 61 | ||
4 | 21 | ||
5 | 20 | ||
6 | 19 | ||
7 | 19 | ||
8 | 18 | ||
9 | 14 | ||
10 | 13 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Transportation in Sanford
Learn about the walkability, bikeability, and transit-friendliness of Sanford
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Walk Score®
Somewhat Bikeable