The median home in Sumter, South Carolina is valued at $207,405, down 0.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,462, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 11.8x — below the national average of 18x. Sumter is part of the Sumter, SC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$207,405
-0.6%
Rent$1,462/mo
AFFORDABILITYBuying $148/mo cheaper ($1,462 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + SC ins. 28% per HUD.
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$41,481 on $207,405
Affordable — 21% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,314
P/I21%
Afford$276K
Room+$69K
P&I $1,049Tax $99Ins $167
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