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Median Home Price in Sumter County, AL

The median home value in Sumter County, AL is $100,676 as of 2026-08-31, down 9.03% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$100,676

Year-over-Year

-9.03%

National Rank

#2989 of 3071

Sumter County ranks 66th out of 67 counties in AL by median home price, and is -57.2% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within AL, the typical county has a median home value of $183,308, making Sumter County -45.1% below the AL state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 0.9%, from $99,822 in May 2026 to $100,676 in Aug 2026.

Sumter County, AL typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Sumter County, AL monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$99,822-13.4%
Jun 2026$102,429-11.7%
Jul 2026$97,042-10.8%
Aug 2026$100,676-9.0%

Can you afford a home in Sumter County?

Households here earn a median of $33,310 a year against a typical home value of $100,676 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 27% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Sumter County

Reporting agencies in Sumter County recorded a violent crime rate of 410 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 949 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 5,373 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Sumter County

How much does a house cost in Sumter County, AL?

The median home value in Sumter County is $100,676. That's down 9.03% from a year earlier. That is about 57.2% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Sumter County the 66th most expensive of 67 counties in Alabama.

Is Sumter County affordable?

Median household income here is $33,310, so a typical home costs about 3.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Sumter County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Sumter County recorded 410 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 5,373 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

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