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Cocoa Beach, FL vs Sanford, FL

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- The median age of a home in Cocoa Beach is 31.9% older than the median age of a home in Sanford.
 Cocoa Beach, FLSanford, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age47  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$328,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months26.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock83.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.211.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.4$11.0
 Homes Owned47.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented19.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Cocoa Beach, FLSanford, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,950$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,060  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,360$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,510  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,980$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,400  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Cocoa Beach, FLSanford, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Cocoa Beach, FLSanford, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock3.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock12.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99913.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9993.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.8%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Cocoa Beach, FLSanford, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock25.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock12.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198925.0%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock9.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock8.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock6.1%12.2%
Reviews for Cocoa Beach    3 Reviews

Cocoa beach is a great place to visit, closest beach to Disney. The people are very friendly. The schools are rated very well. I think the town needs a bit of  More

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Over 12 years ago

just want to say Cocoa Beach was a quiet little town when i was there. i did not hear of any major violent crime activity. you may want to take another look at the  More

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I dont know were you got this information on crime in Cocoa Beach. But I have lived here all my life and this is so not true. You might be confused with the City of  More

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Reviews for Sanford    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

we are looking for a place that except a dog she 11 years old fixed, we are on social se curity we get about 1600 a month I am 59 and my husband is 52 years of age  More

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Over 14 years ago

A little southern town with some bad areas and not too much variety in culture besides white and black. Not too close to orlando, lots of outdoor activities, and overall  More

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You need to check exactly where in 32773 a house is located as the properties on the edge of the zip or more like 32746 Lake Mary. All services and shopping tends to be  More

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