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Sumter, SC vs Fuquay-Varina, NC

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Are people in Fuquay-Varina older or younger than people in Sumter?
- The Median Age in Fuquay-Varina is 4.3 years older than in Sumter.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fuquay-Varina or Sumter?
- Fuquay-Varina housing costs are 163.6% more expensive than Sumter housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fuquay-Varina or Sumter?
- The average commute for residents of Fuquay-Varina is 12.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Sumter.

Things to do in Sumter?
Sumter, South Carolina is situated in Sumter County providing tourists leisure areas such as Swan Lake Iris Gardens along with employment opportunities at Palmetto Health Tuomey plus entertainment opportunities at Smith-Collins Funeral Home Incorporated

Things to do in Fuquay-Varina?
Fuquay-Varina, NC lies in Wake county near Raleigh. This town has seen significant growth since 2000 with its population almost doubling to around 22,000 people today.

 Sumter, SCFuquay-Varina, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,135329,725,481
 Median Income$43,051  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$162,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.28  Unlock26.38
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 6 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 14 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 Fuquay-Varina    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Do not ever make the mistake of moving to Wake County, NC. The rudest, unfriendliest people ever. Bad drivers, constant horn blowing unlike anywhere I have ever  More

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I am a local Real Estate Broker and Owner of Wray Realty (www.Triangle-NC.com) I grew up in the Bustling Triangle area. I have lived in Raleigh, Garner, Apex, and Now  More

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Over 19 years ago

I live in the heart of North  More

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