Sumter County, South Carolina · County Market Snapshot
Assisted living in Sumter County, South Carolina
Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Sumter County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
Sumter County, SC scores 8.3/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 7,680 residents aged 75+, growing 10.0%, against 17 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
8.3/10
Strong
Population 75+
7,680
10.0% growth
Licensed homes
17
current supply
Demand rating
4.9/10
Low
Why Sumter County ranks here
Sumter County scores 8.3/10 (Strong) because its 7,680 seniors 75+ are growing 10.0% against just 17 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 2.5 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $42,815 and median home value of $165,300 signal the local private-pay base.
Sumter County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
7,680
75+ growth (10-yr)
10.0%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
9.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
17
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
How many assisted living homes are in Sumter County?
Sumter County has 17 licensed assisted living homes, serving 7,680 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Sumter County a good market for assisted living?
Sumter County scores 8.3 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 10.0%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Sumter County?
The 75+ population in Sumter County is projected to change 10.0% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 9.0% of seniors 65+.
Go deeper on Sumter County
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Sources: Licensed-home count from the South Carolina state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.