Sanford, CO
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sanford, CO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,470. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SANFORD-CO · Sanford, CO 1 ZIPs · 1,470 pop · #23409/25278 · Conejos County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $43,417
- RANK-BOTTOM #23409/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Romeo
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 76% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,470
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $188,500
Nearest income peer: Romeo, CO (+ $2,052 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Sanford
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sanford on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Sanford · this city · lowest
Sanford · this city · lowest
$43,417 median HH income
- Romeo · near
Romeo · near
$45,469 median HH income
- La Jara · near
La Jara · near
$46,781 median HH income
- Antonito · near
Antonito · near
$47,546 median HH income
- Manassa · near
Manassa · near
$59,539 median HH income
- Capulin · highest
Capulin · highest
$88,793 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sanford, CO sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 7th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,470
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $43,417
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($43,417 average) · poverty 14.7%. The primary code (81151) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Sanford as a pure owner town.
Within Colorado, Arriba is the closest lower-income city and Como the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sanford.
ZIP Codes in Sanford, CO
These ZIP codes sit in Conejos County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sanford. See the Conejos County roll-up →
Every one of the 5 cities sharing Conejos County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Sanford, La Jara, Antonito and Manassa among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Capulin marks the far end of that range at $88,793, 105% above Sanford.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81151 | 1,470 | 3 | America/Denver |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Sanford, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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