Sumter, SC Housing


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Sumter, South Carolina has a housing median value of $162,000, which is significantly lower than the US national house median value of $338,100. In the past year, the US house appreciation rate was 8.27%. However, Sumter saw a much higher appreciation rate of 15.43% in the same time period. This reflects that the housing market in Sumter is rapidly growing and may be an attractive place to invest in for those looking to buy or sell a home.

The median home cost in Sumter is $162,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 71.1%. Home Appreciation in Sumter is up 23.1%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Sumter real estate is 35 years old
The Rental Market in Sumter
- Renters make up 41.0% of the Sumter population
- 2.7% of houses and apartments in Sumter, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingSumter, South CarolinaUnited States
  18,872.0139,647,020.0
  3742
  $162,000$338,100
  23.1%16.6%
  60.0%57.0%
  71.1%101.1%
  $6.85$10.98
  $974$2,690
  44.9%57.4%
  12.1%11.2%
  43.0%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.7%1.9%
  0.3%0.4%
  0.6%0.7%
  0.4%0.4%
  2.7%3.6%
  5.3%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  2.6%2.6%
  5.4%2.4%
  6.3%2.8%
  10.5%3.9%
  10.2%4.5%
  18.0%11.3%
  17.3%13.0%
  19.0%20.1%
  6.1%13.6%
  2.1%8.3%
  1.9%9.7%
  0.3%3.9%
  0.0%2.2%
  0.1%0.8%
  0.2%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.2%0.2%
  13.1%13.6%
  13.1%13.6%
  16.7%13.6%
  15.3%13.2%
  13.5%14.8%
  16.7%13.6%
  10.3%10.0%
  4.6%4.7%
  5.1%12.2%
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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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