South Sumter South Carolina Map
South Sumter, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of South Sumter, Sumter County.
Interactive Map of South Sumter, South Carolina
| City | South Sumter |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Sumter |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.905713 |
| Longitude | -80.346192 |
| Population | 1,626 |
| Density | 298.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About South Sumter, South Carolina
South Sumter is a locality in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,626. The population density is 298.7 people per km². South Sumter is located at 33.9057°N, 80.3462°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29150.
South Sumter unfolds across a landscape of gentle, fertile plains, where the sun, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, warm shadows across fields of ripening cotton and soybeans. It lies 1.1 miles south-south-west of Sumter, SC (from Sumter, SC: bearing 195°T), and is situated 4.1 miles north of Lakewood. The air here carries the humid breath of the South Carolina lowcountry, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth after a summer shower, and the occasional distant rumble of a freight train serves as a steady pulse against the quiet hum of cicadas. Old, stately live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the infrequent roadways, their gnarled forms hinting at seasons past, while the sky above often holds a vast, pale blue, punctuated by the lazy drift of puffy white clouds. The history of South Sumter is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, a legacy that continues to shape its economy, with farming still a bedrock industry, though newer enterprises have begun to take root, diversifying the local landscape. This area has seen generations of families build lives around the soil, and remnants of that past can be found in the modest, well-kept homes and the quiet dignity of its residents, who carry a practical, resilient spirit. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling tourist traps, South Sumter offers a glimpse into a particular Southern way of life, where the simple pleasures of a clear evening sky and the shared understanding of community still hold significant weight.
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About This South Sumter Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of South Sumter, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on South Sumter and Sumter County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for South Sumter is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct South Sumter is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
