Sanford, Florida

Sanford is a rapidly growing waterfront community with a hometown atmosphere that sets it apart from other Central Florida cities. Through its close proximity to Orlando and excellent intermodal facilities, Sanford is clearly recognized as a significant gateway to the Orlando Metropolitan Area, one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the world.

Sanford is definitely a community with a sense of purpose and a real identity, with leadership committed to economic growth and revitalization concurrent to the harmonious preservation of our natural and historic resources.

Maintaining its quaint, small-town feel, Sanford has boomed to a population near 40,000 residents. With the growth of the Orlando-Sanford International Airport and the surrounding high-tech corridor, Sanford is considered to be the nest metropolis alongside Orlando. New additions such as the Riverwalk, downtown streetscaping, and upgrading local parks will enhance the City and attract new businesses, residents and visitors.