2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Aberdeen, WA vs Sanford, NC

Change Cities
Highlights
Are people in Sanford older or younger than people in Aberdeen?
- The Median Age in Sanford is 0.8 years younger than in Aberdeen.

Are housing costs cheaper in Sanford or Aberdeen?
- Sanford housing costs are 3.5% more expensive than Aberdeen housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Sanford or Aberdeen?
- The average commute for residents of Sanford is 1.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Aberdeen.

Things to do in Aberdeen?
Home to Grays Harbor College and located just south of Seattle on Washington's beautiful Pacific Coast, Aberdeen is an idyllic coastal community known for its dynamic arts scene, nearby sandy beaches and charming downtown area full of interesting stores and restaurants.

Things to do in Sanford?
Sanford, NC is a small town located in Lee County that offers its citizens a unique mix of urban amenities and rural settings. Residents have access to a variety of activities such as biking, fishing, hiking, and camping.

 Aberdeen, WASanford, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,024329,725,481
 Median Income$43,836  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$252,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.92  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Aberdeen    5 Reviews

I used to live on an island in the Aleutian Chain and I got used to the fact that the ocean was immediately present, always. I didn't realize how much I loved being  More

   |    Reply

Over 13 years ago

Ok  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

OK. I just have to say, yes, it rains in the Winter quite a bit, and there are some wild wind/rain storms, but the Summers are MAGNIFICENT, gorgeous, SUNNY, COOL and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Aberdeen

Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It's pretty affordable and safe place to live. I do not yet have school aged children but I understand the education is not the best here. But it is nice, quiet,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Sanford


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.