Sumter County, AL home prices
Sumter County, AL: the typical home is worth $99,822 as of 2026-05, down -13.4% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $81/sq ft. Rent…
Sumter County is falling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $77,792 → 2026: $99,822 (1.3×)
Market read
At $99,822, homes in Sumter County sit 45% below the Alabama median ($182,858) and 57% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #66 of 67 Alabama counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-13.4% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here sell fast — a median 27 days on the market, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 2.7× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~28% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Greene County, AL ($134,979) · Kemper County, MS ($140,494) · Lauderdale County, MS ($131,294) · Marengo County, AL ($135,193) · Hale County, AL ($176,951) · Noxubee County, MS ($104,156)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $77,792 |
| 2017 | $76,360 |
| 2018 | $78,194 |
| 2019 | $81,720 |
| 2020 | $85,175 |
| 2021 | $102,516 |
| 2022 | $117,799 |
| 2023 | $112,464 |
| 2024 | $119,923 |
| 2025 | $123,573 |
| 2026 | $97,803 |