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East Sumter

Sumter · Caution

334/365 Swan Lake Iris Gardens, Sumter, South Carolina, November 30, 2021 — Judy Gallagher (Flickr, CC BY 2.0)

48out of 100

Caution

Overall safety score

“Go with care. East Sumter is primarily a low-density residential and light commercial community with very few dedicated tourist attractions. Visitors should stay aware of their surroundings, particularly after dark, due to elevated local property crime and pocket violent crime rates.”
— Gogo, on East Sumter

Walk score

24/100

Bike score

31/100

Recent local news: Local law enforcement in Sumter County has maintained targeted patrols across eastern corridors to deter recurring vehicle break-ins and property crimes.

About the area

Car-DependentSuburban / Rural FringeModest ResidentialQuiet

East Sumter is a suburban-rural census-designated community situated just east of Sumter's city center along Highway 378 and Highway 76. It features a mix of modest single-family subdivisions, mobile home communities, and local roadside businesses. The area offers limited visitor-oriented amenities and functions mainly as a commuter corridor for the Sumter metropolitan area.

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Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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