Trends in eviction filings:
Sumter
14,406
Filings since March 16, 2020319
Filings in October 2024About this county
49.8%
Rent burdened residentsnationally
(45.83%)18.1%
Poverty rate(12.94%)
Eviction Filings and Defaults in Sumter, South Carolina
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a state-wide moratorium on evictions from March 17, 2020 to May 15, 2020.
The CDC moratorium was in place from September 4, 2020 through August 26, 2021.
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Cases filed under a case type containing any of the following terms or with any of the following event information are considered evictions: rule to vacate
Census data comes from the following 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year tables: B25070 (rent burden), B25032 (housing units), and B25008 (renter and total population).