Cost of Living in Sumter County, AL

What does it cost to live in Sumter County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$31,726

Median Rent

$770/mo

Median Home

$88,000

Affordability

532

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$445
Property Tax$23
Insurance$29

Total Monthly$497
% of Income18.8%

Renting

Median Rent$770
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$795
% of Income29.1%

Living in Sumter County, Alabama

Sumter County has a median household income of $31,726 with housing costs that represent 18.8% of income for owners and 29.1% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.