Sumter, SC Housing Market & Real Estate
Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·
Quick answer: The median home sale price in Sumter, SC is $250,900, up 11.5% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 76 days with 227 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market.
$250,900median sale price
Is Sumter a buyer's or seller's market?
Sumter, SC is currently a balanced market, based on 3.7 months of supply and homes selling in about 76 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
61
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
76
Average pace
Active listings
227
3.7 months supply
Sale-to-list
98.3%
Below asking
Sumter, SC market data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $250,900 |
| Median list price | $265,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | +11.5% |
| Average days on market | 76 days |
| Active inventory | 227 listings |
| Months of supply | 3.7 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 98.3% |
| Market condition | Balanced market |
Source: Redfin · Updated weekly
The Sumter housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $250,900. Prices have risen 11.5% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 76 days on market, indicating 3.7 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.
Market trends
Homes for sale in Sumter
There are currently 227 homes listed for sale in Sumter, South Carolina. The median listing price is $265K.
Active listings
227
Homes on market
Median list price
$265K
Avg. days on market
76
Days until sale
New this week
53
Newly listed
Top public schools in Sumter
21 schools tracked · 13,104 students
The largest public schools serving Sumter, SC by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Sumter High School
Grades 9-12 · 2,214 students
Crestwood High
Grades 9-12 · 1,117 students
Lakewood High
Grades 9-12 · 1,016 students
Alice Drive Middle
Grades 6-8 · 778 students
Furman Middle
Grades 6-8 · 669 students
Millwood Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 666 students
Pocalla Springs Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 643 students
Kingsbury Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 584 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Sumter?
The median home sale price in Sumter is $250,900, up 11.5% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Sumter?
Homes typically spend 76 days on market before going under contract.
Is Sumter a buyer's or seller's market?
With 3.7 months of supply, Sumter is currently a balanced market.
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