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Sumter County, GA home prices

Sumter County, GA: the typical home is worth $136,878 as of 2026-05, up +5.5% over the past year and +43.9% since 2000. Listings run about $116/sq ft…

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Sumter County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+5.5%Cooling
Valuation-17%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market68 daysBalanced

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1985: $71,393 → 2026: $136,878 (1.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$136,8782026-05
1-year+5.5%
5-year+26.9%
10-year+60.0%
Since 2000+43.9%
Population28k2024
Median income$43,8352023 · 3.1× income
New homes/yr392024
Price / sq ft$116listings
Days on market682026-06
Active listings672026-06
Price cuts11%of listings

Market read

At $136,878, homes in Sumter County sit 38% below the Georgia median ($221,642) and 41% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #140 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+5.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 68 days on the market, with 11% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.1× 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 ~17% 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 →

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Nearby counties

Lee County, GA ($266,123) · Schley County, GA ($191,604) · Webster County, GA ($175,005) · Terrell County, GA ($117,002) · Macon County, GA ($109,449) · Dooly County, GA ($138,591)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Sumter County, GA?
The typical home in Sumter County is worth $136,878 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Sumter County rising or falling?
Prices are up +5.5% over the past year and +43.9% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Sumter County affordable?
At 3.1× the local median income of $43,835, Sumter County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Sumter County?
Homes here take a median of 68 days to sell, with 11% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$95,146
2001$99,135
2002$104,634
2003$108,817
2004$112,400
2006$109,452
2007$114,115
2008$115,284
2009$111,216
2010$103,254
2011$93,144
2012$87,584
2013$89,273
2014$86,088
2015$84,807
2016$86,750
2017$80,696
2018$81,391
2019$87,236
2020$87,982
2021$102,714
2022$118,466
2023$126,026
2024$133,585
2025$133,434
2026$133,247