Sumter County, GA Eviction Risk
3 cities · 16,554 residents · Avg 5.9/10 (Elevated) · Updated5.9Avg score
6.3Highest city
5.6Lowest city
25.5%Rent burden
$849Median rent
D+4.82020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Sumter County
| # | City | Population | Median rent | Rent burden | Risk score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Americus, GA | 15,813 | $834 | 30.3% | 6.3 |
| 2 | Andersonville, GA | 231 | $875 | 17.5% | 5.7 |
| 3 | Leslie, GA | 510 | $838 | 28.8% | 5.6 |
About Sumter County
Sumter County spans 3 cities serving approximately 16,554 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 5.9/10. The county voted Democratic by 4.8 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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