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Sanford, Midland County, Michigan
1 photographer with a Sanford address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring photographer in Sanford, MI on TownAnswer is Schaffert Studio, with a score of 72 out of 100 (5.0 stars from 35 Google reviews). We scored 1 photographer with a Sanford address.
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 1 photographer with a Sanford mailing address. 1 list a website, 1 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.
None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed photographer in Sanford is Schaffert Studio with 35 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 5.0 stars.
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The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every photographer here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
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Schaffert Studio lists its address as 3444 N Meridian Rd, Sanford, MI 48657. That is 2.5 miles north of the Sanford city center. Google files it under "Portrait studio". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.96.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schaffert Studio | 72 | B | 5.0 | 35 | 3444 N Meridian Rd |
Sanford has 716 residents (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Sanford village). The median age is 43.6, and the median household income is $68,000.
83.7 percent of homes are owner-occupied, and the median home value is $175,600. These figures describe the town. They do not show who uses any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 1 photographer with a Sanford mailing address: 14.0 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
Ask to see a complete gallery from one session. A portfolio shows the best frames. A full gallery shows what you will get.
Read the contract for the number of edited images, the delivery date and the file format.
In most cases the photographer keeps the copyright and gives you a licence to use the images. Ask what the licence allows, for example prints or business use.
Ask about the deposit, the cancellation rule and what happens if the photographer is ill on the day.
For a wedding, ask whether a second shooter is included.
| City | Distance | Photographers | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Township | 3.6 mi northeast | 3 | 66 |
| Homer Township | 5.5 mi southeast | 1 | 58 |
| Lee Township | 5.9 mi south | 1 | 53 |
| Edenville Township | 6.7 mi northwest | 2 | 52 |
| Hope Township | 7.9 mi north | 5 | 68 |
| Midland | 8.5 mi southeast | 33 | 72 |
| Warren Township | 10.3 mi northwest | 1 | 69 |
| Mills Township | 10.5 mi northeast | 2 | 69 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 1 photographer with a Sanford mailing address. 1 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Schaffert Studio has the highest TownAnswer score in Sanford: 72 out of 100, from 5.0 stars and 35 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Nearby city pages: Lincoln Township (3.6 miles), Homer Township (5.5 miles), Lee Township (5.9 miles), Edenville Township (6.7 miles).
Can you see a full gallery from one shoot, not only the best shots? What is in the package: hours, edited images, prints? When do you get the images, and in what format?
Sanford is in Midland County. See every photographer in the county on the Midland County page.
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.
