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Sumner, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Sumner, GA offers a charming small-town experience with a strong sense of community
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Sumner is relatively affordable, with a range of options from historic homes to new constructions. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years.
Cost of Living
88
-12% below national average
95
92
105
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4% + County 2% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive income tax system with six tax brackets, ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Sumner has limited public transportation options, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable
- Sumner City Park
- Sumter County Library
- Georgia Veterans State Park
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Sumner has regulations in place for zoning, building permits, and business licenses
Financial Tools
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 Sumner — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Sumner tend to be higher in the summer months due to air conditioning usage, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from June to August. In the winter, heating costs are relatively low due to the mild climate.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 31789 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Sumner has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. Parks and community centers are accessible, but elevator access in transit is not always available.
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