Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min6:11 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:23 am – 5:17 pm
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People10 residentsin the ZIP code area10 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 35°F46 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days53 days above 90°F, 47 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wedgefield station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsKing Highway Community Parkpark · 3.8 miCongaree National Parknational park · 13.2 mi · 26,442 acresManchester State Foreststate conservation land · 7.9 miShaw Parkpark · 9.7 miPoinsett State Parkstate park · 13.4 mi · 1,011 acresFort Jackson National Cemeteryhistoric site · 14.8 mi · 166 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 3 Feb 197248 mi away, near Bowman, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Feb 202637 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSumter County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025212 of 365 days measured153 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 89main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Richland County, SC, 17 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSumter City of (sc4310001)serves 53,070 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation109 ft33 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospital20th Medical Group Military Hospital7.1 miPost officeHoratio Post Office2.5 miFire stationSumter Fire Department Horatio Station 112.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of South Carolina Sumter14.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbia Metropolitan Airport CAE30 miMajor airportCharleston International Airport CHS83 miInterstateI-2013 miUS highwayUS 764.1 miAmtrakCamden, SC CAM17 miCoachCamden McDonald'sGreyhound15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29062 ZIP area.
