2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Sumter, SC vs Perry, GA

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- The median age of a home in Sumter is 35.1% older than the median age of a home in Perry.
 Sumter, SCPerry, GAUnited States
 Median Home Age372442
 Median Home Cost$162,000$215,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months23.1%20.0%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.60.0%62.8%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.71.1%72.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.9$10.9$11.0
 Homes Owned44.9%59.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant12.1%8.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented43.0%31.4%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Sumter, SCPerry, GAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,230$1,350$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690$810$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$840$890$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,030$1,010$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,250$1,370$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,410$1,620$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Sumter, SCPerry, GAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.7%2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%2.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.7%0.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other5.3%2.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Sumter, SCPerry, GAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.6%0.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9995.4%1.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9996.3%0.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99910.5%4.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99910.2%7.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.0%30.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99917.3%24.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99919.0%26.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9996.1%3.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.1%0.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.9%0.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%0.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.3%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Sumter, SCPerry, GAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.2%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201413.1%19.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200913.1%19.5%13.6%
 1990 to 199916.7%10.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.3%12.2%13.2%
 1970 to 197913.5%8.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.7%10.7%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.3%5.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.6%1.8%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier5.1%2.0%12.2%
Reviews for Sumter    11 Reviews

I work in Sumter. I have been thoroughly impressed by the talent that lives in the area. Folks who get it done. In terms of a place to live. Though Sumter has a  More

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Over 5 years ago

About me: I lived in Sumter from birth to around 22 years old. I have since lived in many states, and currently reside in CO, and love it. I prefer towns smaller than  More

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Over 13 years ago

We are a transplanted military family who always intended on retiring in Florida when we retired from the Air Force. We enjoy the small town feeling of Sumter and have  More

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Reviews for Perry    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

we moved to Perry, Ga. in October, 2012 and we love it. The sky is clear, the people are friendly, the restaurants and shopping areas are almost empty. We went to the  More

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Over 18 years ago

as far as recreational things: you probably want to travel 15min north to warner robins to go see a movie or go to a nice resturant. we have nice eateries too but if  More

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