Sanford, Mississippi
Sanford: town in Covington County, Alabama, United States.
About
Sanford is a town located in the county of Covington in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Quick Facts about Sanford
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Covington County |
| Water as percent of area | 1% |
| Land as percent of area | 99% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.4868,-89.4270 |
| Altitude | 289 feet / 88 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:25:04 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 50℉ Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog 7-days weather |
Covington County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Sanford Highlighted locator map image
Geography
Sanford is located at 31°29'13"N 89°25'37"W (31.4868400, -89.4270100).
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Weather
50°F
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
0 mph
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between midnight and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 0 mph.
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Stanford
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sanford, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 438674 | The Academy of Hair Design Six | Hattiesburg (MS) | 39401-7569 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Sanford, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HBI | Hattiesburg, MS | 7297 US Highway 49 | BUS |
| HBG | Hattiesburg station | 308 Newman St. | RAIL |
| LAU | Laurel station | 230 North Maple Street | RAIL |
| BRH | Brookhaven | East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| HAZ | Hazlehurst station | North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Sanford.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Seminary Post Office | Seminary (MS) | 39479 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Sanford, Florida The most populous city in Seminole County, Florida. with a population of 61,508 people.
- Sanford, North Carolina city in Lee County, North Carolina, United States of America. with a population of 30,361 people.
- Sanford, Maine city in York County, Maine, United States. with a population of 21,253 people.