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SUMTER, SC 29153

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Sumter County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
82
⇧ 5.1% vs 78 last year
Pending
17
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$299,000
⇩ 8.2% vs $325,622 last year
Average Price
$304,897
⇩ 0.6% vs $306,847 last year
Days on Market
113
⇧ 34.5% vs 84 days last year

Market Context

Population: 15,275  ·  Density: 41.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,638

Typical home value: $125,347  ·  Homeownership: 76.7%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The SUMTER, SC real estate market (29153) currently shows 82 active listings, with 17 pending sales. Homes are averaging 113 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 8.2% year-over-year, from $325,622 to $299,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 82 this year vs 78 last year
  • Days on market: 113 now vs 84 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $299,000 (-8.2% YoY)
  • Average: $304,897 (-0.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 31.5 miles — 764 listings ($266,216,729 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29153Sumter, SC 291530.0 mi82$25,001,554$299,000$304,897
29150Sumter, SC 291506.8 mi214$60,881,288$258,950$284,492
29154Sumter, SC 2915411.1 mi136$41,370,656$280,000$304,196
29080Lynchburg, SC 2908013.2 mi5$1,091,500$140,000$218,300
29128Rembert, SC 2912815.8 mi3$577,500$192,500$192,500
29010Bishopville, SC 2901017.4 mi16$2,472,576$150,000$154,536
29069Lamar, SC 2906919.5 mi3$643,899$169,000$214,633
29114Olanta, SC 2911421.3 mi4$424,996$100,548$106,249
29161Timmonsville, SC 2916123.0 mi26$9,027,304$235,000$347,204
29078Lugoff, SC 2907827.0 mi95$36,640,930$332,500$385,694
29020Camden, SC 2902028.9 mi134$57,605,126$332,000$429,889
29148Summerton, SC 2914829.6 mi40$29,166,840$398,250$729,171
29591Scranton, SC 2959131.5 mi6$1,312,560$199,999$218,760

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SUMTER, SC 29153?

As of January 2026, there are 82 active listings in SUMTER, SC (zip code 29153), compared to 78 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SUMTER, SC 29153?

The median listing price in SUMTER, SC 29153 is $299,000 as of January 2026, a 8.2% decrease from $325,622 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SUMTER, SC?

Homes in SUMTER, SC 29153 spend an average of 113 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 84 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SUMTER, SC 29153?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, SUMTER, SC 29153 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 113 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SUMTER, SC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SUMTER, SC 29153 save an estimated $5,980 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $299,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.