Living in Rembert, SC
Rembert is a tiny town of 144 people in Sumter County, South Carolina. It's about 14 miles from Sumter, SC and 78 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $165k and rent runs about $1k a month.
144people
$165kTypical home
$1,057/moRent
91° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
99Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 144
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 38 people per sq mi
- 78 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 14 mi to Sumter, SC
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $165k (≈$1,042/mo)
- Median rent $1,057/mo
- Median household income $27k
- Property tax about 0.1% of value
- 20.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (107 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 99 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (651 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,165 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 36% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to CAE airport
- 80 mi to CLT (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 259 ft
- 89 mi to the ocean
- 35 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 164 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 38 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sumter County: D+5 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.