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Sumter, SC
South Carolina · Sumter County · Sumter Metro
Sumter is a mid-size city in South Carolina with a population of 43,065. Residents earn $53,071 per year, which is 29% below the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
43,065
Population
1,300/sq mi density
$53,071
Median Income
$28,682 per capita
$188,400
Home Value
$210,391 Zillow
$1,055
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
1,057
Violent Crime/100K
4,542 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$53,071 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$188,400 home value, $1,055/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$53,071
29% lower than US avg
Home Value
$188,400
33% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
1,057/100K
178% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.6%
15% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,055
9% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.2%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.1%
2% lower than US avg
How Sumter Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population43,065
Median Age33.3 yrs
Density1,300/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 40%
Veterans13.8%
Economy
BMedian Income$53,071
Per Capita$28,682
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty12.1%
County GDP$6,288M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+Home Value$188,400
Rent$1,055
Ownership55.9%
Zillow$210,391
Housing Units18,898
Rent Burden31.1%
Crime
FViolent1,057/100K
Property4,542/100K
Murder20.2/100K
Assault888/100K
Burglary1,004/100K
Health
Obesity43.2%
Uninsured13.4%
Smoking15.8%
Depression21.5%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.8 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Education
BBachelor's+28.6%
High School+88.6%
Graduate+11.4%
School Score4.17
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%
Commute20 min
Broadband84.4%
EV Stations11
Libraries4
Is Sumter a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sumter receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Sumter offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sumter is $53,071, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sumter is $188,400, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,055 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 1,057 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,542 per 100,000, 132% above the national average.
Education
28.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Sumter enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Sumter has a population of 43,065 with a density of 1,300 people per square mile, spread across 32.1 square miles. The median age is 33.3 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.5% male. The city is predominantly Black (47.7%), with 40.3% White, 1.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.6% of residents, while 7.4% speak Spanish. 13.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
43,065
Total Population
1,300
People / sq mi
33.3yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
32.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Sumter vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sumter vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Sumter is $53,071, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,682 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,024, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,305 business establishments, including 178 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Sumter vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,071 |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,682 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,024 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,168 |
| Gini Index | 0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,305 |
| County GDP | $6,288M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 178 |
| Healthcare | 213 |
| Retail | 374 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,945 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.56% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Sumter is $188,400, 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $210,391, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.3% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,055 (9% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $972 for a one-bedroom to $1,276 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 18,898 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $2,945 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $188,400 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $210,391 |
| Median List Price | $265,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $265,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $134 |
| Homes Sold | 61 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.3% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 227 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,055 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,422 |
| Rent Burden | 31.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $880 |
| 1 Bedroom | $972 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,276 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,530 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,871 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 55.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.1% |
| Housing Units | 18,898 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,945 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.56% |
In Sumter, 43.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 38.5% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 14.7% report binge drinking. 27.1% are physically inactive. 21.5% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 13.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,871. The dentist ratio is 1:1,763. 78.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-21)
PM2.5
7.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
10.2
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.1
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
87.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
149.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Sumter vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.2% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.5% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.8% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.1% |
| Depression | 21.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
| Short Sleep | 44.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.3% |
| Uninsured | 13.4% |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,871 |
| Dentists | 1:1,763 |
| Mental Health | 1:548 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.8% |
| Dental Visits | 55.8% |
| Premature Death | 13,356/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 213 |
Sumter has a violent crime rate of 1,057 per 100,000 residents, 178% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 887.6 per 100,000, robbery at 121.4, rape at 27.8. The murder rate is 20.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,542 per 100,000, 132% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,265, burglary at 1,004, vehicle theft at 273 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sumter receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Sumter vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 1,057.0/100K |
| 178% above US avg | |
| Murder | 20.2/100K |
| 221% above US avg | |
| Rape | 27.8/100K |
| Robbery | 121.4/100K |
| Assault | 887.6/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,541.6/100K |
| 132% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,003.9/100K |
| Theft | 3,264.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 273.1/100K |
| Arson | 12.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3,615 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Sumter enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 32.1 sq mi (83.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,300/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9408°N, 80.3955°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Sumter County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsville Regional (HVS) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 45.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1886 | CHARLESTON, SC | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in |
Sumter has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.3") and November the driest (2.8").
Sumter is located in Sumter County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 28.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. 11.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 51.9% of the vote, a 4.9-point margin. 84.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 213 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 4.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3,615 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.6% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 11.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.17 |
B
Education Grade (3.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,300/sq mi |
| Total Area | 32.1 sq mi |
| County | Sumter County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 84.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 162.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 36.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 11 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 213 |
| Restaurants | 178 |
| Retail Stores | 374 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |
Average costs for common services in Sumter. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit | $328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning | $122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $234 ($141–$375) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($94–$328) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair | $937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense | $4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation | $469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$122) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($94–$375) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $861 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $784 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $596 |
| Toddler | $596 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Sumter County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 5,889 | 86 | $64,550 | 2.04 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 5,433 | 408 | $55,378 | 1.08 |
| Retail Trade | 4,244 | 385 | $31,320 | 1.21 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,412 | 194 | $19,661 | 1.07 |
| Construction | 2,510 | 176 | $72,461 | 1.36 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,064 | 118 | $41,786 | 1.00 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,012 | 227 | $71,440 | 0.41 |
| Other Services | 975 | 174 | $45,212 | 0.92 |
| Finance & Insurance | 832 | 116 | $82,843 | 0.58 |
| Wholesale Trade | 722 | 61 | $73,908 | 0.52 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 623 | 61 | $59,704 | 0.42 |
| Educational Services | 546 | 32 | $37,727 | 0.75 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 279 | 28 | $15,351 | 0.47 |
| Management of Companies | 227 | 18 | $223,130 | 0.38 |
| Real Estate | 185 | 48 | $47,888 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 180 | 22 | $66,073 | 0.27 |
| Utilities | 136 | 9 | $87,524 | 1.02 |
Colleges & Universities in Sumter
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Carolina Technical College | Public · Associate | 4,489 | — | $6,594 | $9,016 |
| University of South Carolina-Sumter | Public · Associate | 1,890 | 76.3% | $7,558 | $18,238 |
| Morris College | Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's | 508 | — | $16,224 | $16,224 |
Hospitals in Sumter
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRISMA HEALTH TUOMEY HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (803) 774-8900 |
Schools in Sumter
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter High School | High | 2,289 | 118 | 19.4:1 |
| Crestwood High | High | 1,100 | 52 | 21.2:1 |
| Lakewood High | High | 1,036 | 53 | 19.5:1 |
| Alice Drive Middle | Middle | 841 | 48 | 17.5:1 |
| Furman Middle | Middle | 729 | 34 | 21.4:1 |
| Millwood Elementary | Elementary | 682 | 41 | 16.6:1 |
| Pocalla Springs Elementary | Elementary | 652 | 38 | 17.2:1 |
| Kingsbury Elementary | Elementary | 612 | 45 | 13.6:1 |
| Bates Middle | Middle | 569 | 33 | 17.2:1 |
| Alice Drive Elementary | Elementary | 560 | 37 | 15.1:1 |
| Willow Drive Elementary | Elementary | 551 | 32 | 17.2:1 |
| Cherryvale Elementary | Elementary | 534 | 35 | 15.3:1 |
| Oakland Primary | Elementary | 524 | 37 | 14.2:1 |
| Crosswell Drive Elementary | Elementary | 460 | 34 | 13.5:1 |
| Lemira Elementary | Elementary | 402 | 27 | 14.9:1 |
| Chestnut Oaks Middle | Middle | 396 | 20 | 19.8:1 |
| Wilder Elementary | Elementary | 376 | 32 | 11.8:1 |
| Ebenezer Middle | Middle | 371 | 22 | 16.9:1 |
| R. E. Davis College Preparatory Academy | Elementary | 369 | 32 | 11.5:1 |
| Liberty STEAM Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 331 | 18 | 18.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Sumter
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WDXY | news, talk | AAC 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Sumter
3 campgrounds found near Sumter.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congaree Picnic Shelter | 5.0/5 | 2 | $25 |
| Bluff Hike In Camping | 4.8/5 | 6 | $10 |
| Longleaf Campground | 4.5/5 | 16 | $15–$25 |
National Parks Near Sumter
17 national parks and monuments found near Sumter.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Barnwell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cheraw State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chester State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colleton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Congaree National Park | National Park | Free |
| Givhans Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goodale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kitfield Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wateree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Landsford Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Bluff State Park | State Park | Free |
| Poinsett State Park | State Park | Free |
| Santee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woods Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Sumter
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMTER GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 200 HASEL STREET | 8037750543 | $178,311 |
| SUMTER COUNTY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 122 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET P O BOX 1456 | 8037750908 | $163,155 |
| CLARENDON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8034350328 | $14,823 | |
| DR MARY MCLEOD-BETHUNE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8034535014 | $618 | |
| SUMTER COUNTY AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8032364463 | ||
| SUMTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Sumter
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMTER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 111 N. HARVIN STREET | 0.0 | 238,420 | |||
| CLARENDON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 215 N. BROOKS ST. | 0.0 | 58,793 |
Farmers Markets in Sumter
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Sumter Farmers Market | 327 Manning Avenue | ||||
| Sumter County Farmers Market | 700 West Liberty Street | ||||
| Sumter Farmers Market | 200 Miller road | 04/06/2018 to 11/23/2018 | Fri: 1:00 AM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Sumter
15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Affordable Suites of America Sumter
Candlewood Suites
Comfort Suites
Country Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Quality Inn
Red Roof Inn
Red Roof Inn
Sleep Inn
SpringHill Suites
TownePlace Suites
Traveler's Inn & Suites
Tru
WoodSpring Suites
Restaurants in Sumter
33 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Applebee's
Baker Sweets
Buffalo Wild Wings
Chili's
China Buffet
China Chef
Chuck E. Cheese
Eggs Up Grill
Golden Corral
Guignard Diner
Happy Bowl
Hibachi Grill & Buffet
IHOP
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
Logan's Roadhouse
Mariachi’s
McAlister's Deli
Mon Cafe Japan
Osaka Japanese Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse
Palmetto Oyster House
Red Lobster
Ruby Tuesday
Sambino's Bistro
Simply Southern Bistro
Taste of Thailand
That Flippin' Egg
Waffle House
Waffle House
Ward's Bar-b-q
Willie Sue's
Yucatan's
Yummy
Cafes in Sumter
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Starbucks
The Restaurant at Second Mill
Cinemas in Sumter
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Beacon Cinemas
Monuments in Sumter
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Founders Cove
Clinics in Sumter
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Palmetto Infusion
The Urology Clinic
Dentists in Sumter
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aspen Dental
Sunshine Dental
Veterinaries in Sumter
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Animal Medical Clinic
Hudson Veterinary Hospital
Patriot Paws Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Sumter
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Circle K
Circle K
Circle K
Marathon
Murphy USA
RaceWay
Shell
Shell
Shell
Sunoco
Sunoco
Walmart
Walmart
Banks in Sumter
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
AllSouth Federal Credit Union
Bank of Clarendon
SAFE Credit Union
The Citizens Bank
Truist
Wells Fargo
Shopping Malls in Sumter
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Broad Street Plaza
Sumter Mall
Gyms in Sumter
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Crossfit Sumter
Stretch Zone
Breweries in Sumter
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers Bar & Grill | Bars, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries, Bar, Bar & Grills, | 160 E Wesmark Blvd | 8037734241, (803) 436-2841, 8034362841 |
Nursing Homes in Sumter
5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHC HEALTHCARE - SUMTER 1018 N GUIGNARD |
For profit - Corporation | 138 | 125 | 5/5 | — | 3/5 | 5/5 | 8037735567 |
| PALMETTO HEALTH TUOMEY SUBACUTE SKILLED CARE 129 N WASHINGTON ST |
Non profit - Corporation | 18 | 13 | 5/5 | — | 5/5 | 4/5 | 8037749456 |
| COVENANT PLACE NURSING CENTER 2825 CARTER ROAD |
Non profit - Corporation | 22 | 15 | 3/5 | — | 5/5 | 3/5 | 8034697007 |
| BLUE RIDGE OF SUMTER 1761 PINEWOOD ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 96 | 85 | 2/5 | — | — | 1/5 | 8034818591 |
| SUMTER EAST HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER 880 CAROLINA AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 176 | 145 | 2/5 | — | 1/5 | 5/5 | 8037755394 |
Pharmacies in Sumter
18 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ALDERMAN DRUG | 40 NORTH MAIN STREET | 803-773-8666 |
| BI-LO - 417 | 2055 WEDGEFIELD ROAD | 803-938-9926 |
| CVS - 2251 | 41 EAST CALHOUN STREET | 803-418-0919 |
| CVS - 4184 | 1080 ALICE DRIVE | 803-778-0460 |
| MEDICAL COURT HEALTH MART PHARMACY | 776 WEST LIBERTY STREET | 803-773-5605 |
| PRESCRIPTIONS INCORPORATED | 240 CHURCH STREET | 803-778-5005 |
| RITE AID - 11576 | 1077 BROAD STREET | 803-778-6551 |
| RITE AID - 11577 | 375 PINEWOOD ROAD | 803-775-5356 |
| RITE AID - 11578 | 225 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET | 803-778-5436 |
| SANDHILLS MEDICAL PHARMACY | 425 NORTH SALEM AVENUE | 803-773-8148 |
| SUMTER CUT RATE DRUGSTORE | 32 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 803-775-0533 |
| SUMTER FAMILY HEALTH CENTER PHARMACY | 1278 NORTH LAFAYETTE DRIVE | 803-774-4579 |
| SUP-RX PHARMACY | 1455 SOUTH GUIGNARD PARKWAY | 803-778-5758 |
| SUP-RX PHARMACY | 1011 BROAD STREET | 803-773-6378 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 511 | 1283 BROAD STREET | 803-905-5510 |
| WALGREENS - 11724 | 201 NORTH LAFAYETTE DRIVE | 803-773-4959 |
| WALGREENS - 6074 | 1000 BROAD STREET | 803-773-7302 |
| WALGREENS - 9276 | 1990 MCCRAYS MILL ROAD | 803-934-0847 |
EV Charging Stations in Sumter
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Of Sumter | 2600 Broad St | Non-Networked | 3 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| 2645 Broad St Sumter | 2645 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Candlewood Suites Station | 2541 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Freedom Honda Sumter | 2700 Broad St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | private | |
| Freedom Honda Sumter | 2700 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| Holiday Inn Express Station | 2490 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Nissan of Sumter | 1260 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Nissan of Sumter | 1260 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| RTRT AT SUMTER BHC SUMTER 1 | 1405 Gunnison Cir | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| RTRT AT SUMTER BHC SUMTER 2 | 3310 Sheminally Way | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| RTRT AT SUMTER BHC SUMTER 3 | 1475 Gunnison Cir | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Springhill Suites Station | 2645 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Sumter Chrysler Dodge Jeep & Ram | 2662 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Tru by Hilton Sumter | 2607 Broad St | Non-Networked | 1 | TESLA | private | |
| Tru by Hilton Sumter | 2607 Broad St | ZEFNET | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Willie Sue's Station | 3355 Patriot Pkwy | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Sumter
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Paxville site) 2015 McLeod Rd | TOWER | 146 |
| (Paxville site) 2015 McLeod Rd | TOWER | 146 |
| 1220 CLAREMONT ROAD | TOWER | 98 |
| SC ROUTE 232 | TOWER | 82 |
| 1745 MASON RD | TOWER | 60 |
| 1745 MASON RD | TOWER | 60 |
Fire Stations in Sumter
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter County Fire Department | 315 N Lafayette DR | Mostly volunteer | 803-436-2600 | ||
| Sumter Fire Department | 315 N Lafayette DR | Career | 803-436-2600 |
Bridges in Sumter
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1941 | 45 | 29,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1977 | 32 | 24,300 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1964 | 150 | 24,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 129 | 22,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 203 | 13,900 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1960 | 45 | 9,500 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 44 | 9,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1970 | 60 | 8,800 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 70 | 5,600 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 60 | 5,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1990 | 332 | 4,300 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1997 | 79 | 4,200 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 70 | 3,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1955 | 42 | 1,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1994 | 25 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1968 | 28 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 60 | 175 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Sumter
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMTER LEE REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER | 1250 WINKLES RD | COUNTY | 238 | -999 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Sumter
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BOSCH BRAKING SYSTEMS | 1 CORPORATE WAY | SUMTER |
| SYLVAMO - EASTOVER MILL | 4001 MCCORDS FERRY RD | RICHLAND |
| SYLVAMO - EASTOVER MILL | 4001 MCCORDS FERRY RD | RICHLAND |
Airports Near Sumter
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport | CAE | Medium Airport |
| Florence Regional Airport | FLO | Medium Airport |
| Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport | CUB | Medium Airport |
| Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base | MMT | Medium Airport |
| Orangeburg Municipal Airport | OGB | Medium Airport |
| Shaw Air Force Base | SSC | Medium Airport |
| 4 Holes Field | — | Small Airport |
| Alan's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Avinger Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bamberg County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bell's Branch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bermuda High Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Branhams Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Byrd Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chicken Coop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cockfield Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds-Wilson Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dabbs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darlington County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Do-Little Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dry Swamp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fairfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying O Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Tails Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying W Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gwinn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hartsville Regional Airport | HVS | Small Airport |
| Holly Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huggins Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirk Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Lake City Municipal Airport - CJ Evans Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lamar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lee County Butters Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lesesne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marlboro County Jetport - H E Avent Field Airport | BTN | Small Airport |
| Mc Kay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Neil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Air Force Auxillary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Over the Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palmetto Air Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pocotaligo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Russell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint George Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santee Cooper Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St. Mathews Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sumter Airport | SUM | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Sumter
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| City-County Law Enforcement Center | 107 East Hampton Avenue | |
| Clarendon County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Clarendon County Sheriff's Office and Detention Center | ||
| Manning Police Department | ||
| South Carolina Highway Patrol Troop 1 Post A | ||
| Sumter County Sheriff | 1281 North Main Street | |
| Sumter Law Enforcement |
Grocery Stores in Sumter
36 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 66003 | Supermarket | 829 Broad St |
| BJ's Wholesale Club 267 | Super Store | 1475 Alice Dr |
| Carnivore Butcher & Bottle | Specialty Store | 651 Bultman Dr |
| Circle K 2707070 | Convenience Store | 3272 Broad St |
| Circle K 2723378 | Convenience Store | 1281 Broad St |
| Circle K 2723381 | Convenience Store | 484 Pinewood Rd |
| Circle K 2723417 | Convenience Store | 2000 Wedgefield Rd |
| Corner Pantry 129 | Convenience Store | 1175 Loring Mill Rd |
| Corner Pantry 137 | Convenience Store | 501 N Guignard Dr |
| CVS Pharmacy 4184 | Other | 1080 Alice Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 4247 | Other | 5 Alice Dr |
| Dollar General 23432 | Other | 1620 Stamey Livestock Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 3649 | Other | 1040 Broad St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 8228 | Other | 459 N Guignard Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 8241 | Other | 346 Pinewood Rd |
| Dollar Tree 2498 | Other | 1285 Broad St |
| Dollar Tree 8665 | Other | 322 Pinewood Rd |
| Eagle Express 7 | Convenience Store | 1970 Camden Hwy |
| Family Dollar 112 | Other | 1015 Broad St |
| FOOD LION 179 | Supermarket | 493 N Guignard Dr |
| Food Lion 2858 | Supermarket | 2055 Wedgefield Rd |
| Fuel Express | Convenience Store | 503 Broad St |
| Lakeside Market | Specialty Store | 2100 Wedgefield Rd |
| Munn E Saver | Convenience Store | 437 Broad St |
| Murphy USA 7805 | Convenience Store | 2350 Wal-Mart Blvd. |
| Piggly Wiggly | Super Store | 1011 Broad St |
| Refuel 1047 | Convenience Store | 1495 Camden Hwy |
| Rose's 536 | Other | 1057 Broad St |
| Sumter Cash & Carry | Grocery Store | 2440 Broad St |
| SUMTER IGA 650 | Super Store | 348 Pinewood Rd |
| Sumter IGA Wesmark 651 | Super Store | 325 W Wesmark Blvd |
| Wal Mart Neighborhood Market 377 | Super Store | 343 Pinewood Rd |
| WALGREEN 6074 | Other | 1000 Broad St |
| WALGREEN 9276 | Other | 1990 McCrays Mill Rd |
| Walmart Neighborhood Market 5383 | Super Store | 615 Bultman Dr |
| Walmart S/C 511 | Super Store | 1283 Broad St |
Treatment Centers in Sumter
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Cty Commission on Alc Trt - DBA Clarendon Behavioral Health Servs | Substance Abuse | 803-435-2121 |
| Santee/Wateree Mental Health Center - Clarendon County Clinic | Mental Health | 803-435-2124 |
| Santee/Wateree Mental Health Center - Outreach and Support | Mental Health | 803-775-9364 |
| Santee/Wateree Mental Health Center - Sumter Clinic | Mental Health | 803-934-4371 |
| Sumter Treatment Specialists | Substance Abuse | 803-848-0035 |
| Tandem Health - AIR Program | Substance Abuse | 803-774-7879 |
DOL Wage Violations in Sumter
56 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $625,634 in back wages owed to 689 employees.
56
Violations
$625,634
Back Wages Owed
689
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw View Cleaners | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $74,417 | $4,961 | 15 |
| Hendrix Construction | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $61,341 | $6,134 | 10 |
| Hill Plumbing & Air | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $59,111 | $2,364 | 25 |
| Santee Wateree Transportation Authority | — | — | 29151 | — | 1 | $37,819 | $2,101 | 18 |
| The Family Residential Care Home | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $36,005 | $1,334 | 27 |
| Sumter Grocery | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $33,120 | $11,040 | 3 |
| Southern Roofing | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $27,561 | $574 | 48 |
| Mon Cafe Japan | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $25,079 | $3,135 | 8 |
| MORRIS COLLEGE | — | Elior North America | 29150 | Elementary and Secondary Schools | 1 | $24,753 | $1,904 | 13 |
| Surf Eagle Corporation | — | — | 29154 | — | 1 | $22,934 | $2,867 | 8 |
| Main Spot Bingo, American Legion Post 215 | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $20,942 | $551 | 38 |
| Paramount Transit Service | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $20,930 | $1,308 | 16 |
| Warth Child Development Center | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $19,053 | $866 | 22 |
| Auto Parts of Sumter | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $18,162 | $4,541 | 4 |
| Visiting Angels | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $15,866 | $1,587 | 10 |
| Patriot Auto Parts | — | — | 29154 | — | 1 | $15,114 | $3,023 | 5 |
| 77090 - SUMTER STEEL ERECTORS [OSHA] | — | — | 29150 | Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors | 1 | $13,297 | $1,900 | 7 |
| Huddle House | — | — | 29154 | — | 2 | $11,536 | $150 | 77 |
| Sumter Family Dental Center | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $8,469 | $706 | 12 |
| HOYTS HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING, INC. | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $8,177 | $1,635 | 5 |
| HAWKINS AND KOLB CONSTRUCTION CO INC | — | — | 29150 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 1 | $7,442 | $1,861 | 4 |
| Sumter Home Insulators | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $6,240 | $416 | 15 |
| B & C Automotive Repair & Exhaust | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $4,988 | $2,494 | 2 |
| HARVIN CHOICE MEATS INC [OSHA] | — | — | 29150 | Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering | 1 | $4,766 | $265 | 18 |
| Myson's Tire Sales | — | — | 29154 | — | 1 | $4,430 | $443 | 10 |
| Little Personal Cleaners | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $4,275 | $428 | 10 |
| Carolina Inn | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $3,455 | $1,728 | 2 |
| Ashley Furniture | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $3,345 | $239 | 14 |
| Georgios Famous Pizza II | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $3,036 | $145 | 21 |
| Sumter County DSNB | — | — | 29151 | — | 1 | $3,011 | $53 | 57 |
| Triple T Electric | — | — | 29153 | — | 2 | $2,860 | $318 | 9 |
| Sumter Easy Home | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $2,555 | $134 | 19 |
| Gable Forest Products | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $2,430 | $486 | 5 |
| Kozi Italian Street Food | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $2,421 | $403 | 6 |
| Eden's Nursery & Landscaping | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $2,146 | $238 | 9 |
| A Better Day Home Care | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $2,124 | $44 | 48 |
| Early Autism Project, Inc. | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $2,082 | $139 | 15 |
| William Thomas Academy | — | — | 29154 | — | 1 | $1,420 | $1,420 | 1 |
| Myrick Wireless | — | — | 29154 | — | 1 | $1,419 | $710 | 2 |
| Vanessa Palace | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $977 | $977 | 1 |
| Sunset Country Club | — | — | 29154 | — | 1 | $861 | $123 | 7 |
| Images, Inc. | — | — | 29154 | — | 2 | $774 | $193 | 4 |
| Trinity Place | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $749 | $374 | 2 |
| State Tree Services, LLC. | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $734 | $122 | 6 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $673 | $135 | 5 |
| Frasier Tire Service Store #9 Sumter | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $673 | $84 | 8 |
| Palmetto Storm Solutions | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $456 | $456 | 1 |
| Legacies Bar & Grill, LLC. | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $347 | $116 | 3 |
| Hodge Shell | — | — | 29153 | — | 1 | $324 | $162 | 2 |
| Jeffords Carpet & Tile | — | — | 29150 | — | 1 | $200 | $50 | 4 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sumter
134 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 1ST NEW COVENANT CHRUCH OF CHRIST | PO BOX 237 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE KINGDOM MINISTRY | 931 TRISTAN ST |
| AGAPE INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH INC | 80 BRIDGEPOINTE DR |
| ALICE DRIVE BAPTIST CHURCH | 1305 LORING MILL RD |
| ALLEN CHAPEL AME CHURCH OF SUMTERSC | PO BOX 1382 |
| AMAZING GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH | 3010 SUN VALLEY DR |
| BEFORE THE BEGINNING | 738 FAWN CIR |
| BELIEVERS CHURCH INCORPORATED | PO BOX 1031 |
| BETHEL AME CHURCH OF SUMTER SC | 219 E CALHOUN ST |
| BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH | 2401 BETHEL CHURCH RD |
| BETHESDA CHURCH OF GOD | 2730 BROAD ST |
| BEULAH UNION METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH | PO BOX 1915 |
| BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH OF SUMTER SOUTH CAROLINA | BROAD STREET AT SALEM AVENUE |
| BLESSED ASSURANCE OUTREACH MINISTRIES | PO BOX 3841 |
| C E WALKER MINISTRIES | 3750 WEDGEFIELD RD |
| CALVARY CHAPEL OF SUMTER | 323 W OAKLAND AVE |
| CEDAR GROVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF SUMTER | 1275 OSWEGO HWY |
| CHARITY OUTREACH MINISTRY INCORPORATED | PO BOX 6098 |
| CHRISTIAN GOLFERS ASSOCIATION INC | 1285 CLARA LOUISE KELLOGG DR |
| CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITH | 609 ATLANTIC ST |
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Historic Markers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sumter
What is the population of Sumter?
Sumter has a population of 43,065 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 1,300 people per square mile, spread across 32.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.
Is Sumter expensive to live in?
Sumter is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,071, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $188,400 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,055 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sumter safe?
Public safety is a concern in Sumter, with a violent crime rate of 1,057 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,542 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sumter receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sumter?
Sumter enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Sumter?
Sumter has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,024. There are 2,305 business establishments in the area, including 178 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 5.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sumter?
The median home value in Sumter is $188,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $210,391. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,055. Fair market rent is $972 for a 1-bedroom and $1,276 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,945.
How are the schools in Sumter?
Schools in Sumter have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 28.6% of adults in Sumter hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. 11.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Sumter?
The obesity rate in Sumter is 43.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 27.1% are physically inactive. 21.5% of residents report depression. 13.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 78.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,871.
What is transportation like in Sumter?
The average commute in Sumter is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sumter?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sumter is 40.3% White, 47.7% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 92.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.4% speak Spanish. 13.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 90.3% have health insurance coverage.
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