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Sumter County, FL home prices

Sumter County, FL: the typical home is worth $389,734 as of 2026-05, down -1.2% over the past year and +208.1% since 2000. Listings run about $247/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Sumter County is falling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-1.2%Falling
Valuation+17%Elevated
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market62 daysBalanced

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1993: $99,185 → 2026: $389,734 (3.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$389,7342026-05
1-year-1.2%
5-year+27.7%
10-year+56.4%
Since 2000+208.1%
Population154k2024
Median income$79,3342023 · 4.9× income
Median rent$1,780/mo2026 · 5.5% gross yield
New homes/yr3,9612024
Price / sq ft$247listings
Days on market622026-06
Active listings6172026-06
Price cuts23%of listings

Market read

At $389,734, homes in Sumter County sit 26% above the Florida median ($309,004) and 67% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #16 of 67 Florida counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-1.2% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 62 days on the market, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.9× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~17% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,924/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,780/mo to rent.

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

Lake County, FL ($365,241) · Hernando County, FL ($310,841) · Citrus County, FL ($272,823) · Marion County, FL ($273,317) · Pasco County, FL ($332,569) · Orange County, FL ($405,720)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Sumter County, FL?
The typical home in Sumter County is worth $389,734 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Sumter County rising or falling?
Prices are down -1.2% over the past year and +208.1% since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Sumter County affordable?
At 4.9× the local median income of $79,334, Sumter County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Sumter County?
Median rent is $1,780/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.5% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Sumter County?
Homes here take a median of 62 days to sell, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$126,501
2001$135,604
2002$145,302
2003$155,356
2004$167,702
2005$189,709
2006$212,738
2007$246,497
2008$233,103
2009$214,712
2010$196,707
2011$204,380
2012$192,250
2013$198,895
2014$219,858
2015$249,321
2016$252,424
2017$250,540
2018$257,331
2019$274,924
2020$288,681
2021$301,430
2022$361,404
2023$413,026
2024$399,575
2025$397,470
2026$391,858