Sanford is a town in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States.

The town was named for pioneer rancher James McEuin Sanford (1864–1933).

[4] Sanford is located in southwestern Hutchinson County at the intersection of Ranch Roads 687 and 1319.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Sanford has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.35 km2), all land.

About 24.2% of families and 27.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.4% of those 65 or over.