Sumter
City in South Carolina, United States
Overview
Sumter, South Carolina is a charming mid-sized city known for its beautiful parks, military history, and friendly community spirit. It offers visitors picturesque historic sites and easy access to nature, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
South Carolina
Population
43,463
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
33.92°, -80.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,192
Local Cost
$1,448
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
7.6°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
-12.7°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1149 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SUM
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.