Sumter's affordability fuels No. 5 ranking as best place to live in S.C.
U.S. News and World Report recently listed top 11 cities in state to reside in
BY BRUCE MILLS
bruce@theitem.com
bruce@theitem.com
Posted 9/23/26
Is the City of Sumter a great place to live?
The answer depends on how you weigh affordability, opportunity and other quality-of-life metrics, but recently the Gamecock City ranked as the No. 5 Best Place to Live in South Carolina for 2026-27, …
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