Brookwood

Sanford, NC · Lee County Schools · #19 in Sanford

Livability50.0/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools47.9
11 elementary nearby, avg 2.4/5
Services access79.7
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base18.0
26 mi to the gate · 70 min

Crime isn't folded into this score — it's only reported at the county level, not by neighborhood. See the county figure below.

Crime & safety

Violent crime for the county Brookwood sits in — the closest honest grain for crime data.

Area safety
181violent crimes / 100k
Well below the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Lee County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

What's reachable

Counts within a short drive of Brookwood, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
28 4.2
Hospitals
1 2.7
Pediatricians
54 4.2
Dentists
52 4.5
Veterinarians
5 4.4
Self Storage
9 4.5
Moving Companies
20 4.2
Gyms & Fitness
28 4.5
Grocery Stores
29 4.3

Housing budget

BAH · E-5 w/ dependents · FORT BRAGG/POPE, NC
$1,806/mo

Same BAH applies to every neighborhood in the housing area — see the Sanford community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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