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Learn More About Sumter County Florida

Sumter County is in Central Florida, in-between the west coast and Orlando. Neither beaches nor major theme parks are far from reach. Sumter is dotted with small lakes and wetlands, making it an ideal spot for fish and wildlife enthusiasts. Some of the largest cities in the county include Bushnell, Wildwood, and a portion of The Villages.

Things To Do In Sumter County Florida

In Bushnell, you can speed through undiscovered wetlands on an exhilarating airboat tour or take an enlightening stroll through the historic Dade Battlefield State Park. Next, in the city of Wildwood, enjoy a leisurely day shopping at the Brownwood Farmers Market and the Antique Mall of Wildwood. In addition to the many unique boutiques, state parks such as Lake Panasoffkee provide an opportunity for you to truly lose yourself in the beauty of nature. Lastly, located in the northeast corner of Sumter County is a portion of The Villages. The Villages is a luxurious and lively age restricted community that stretches into the adjacent counties of Lake and Marion. The Villages boasts many luxury hotels such as the Brownwood Hotel & Spa and The Waterfront Inn, as well as popular shopping and dining.

In Sumter County you can have it all! A peaceful life full of adventure and away from major cities but remaining a short distance away from all the activities and modern amenities you enjoy.

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EMPLOYS THE LARGEST % OF THE WORKFORCE IN THIS AREA

14,967

TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS

65

POPULATION DENSITY PER SQUARE MILE

18 yrs

AVERAGE LENGTH OF HOUSEHOLD OCCUPANCY

14,311

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ADULTS WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE

14,311

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Sumter County Schools
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School NameAddressTypeRating
Sumter P.R.E.P Academy200 Cleveland Ave, Wildwood, FL 34785, United StatesN/A
Wildwood Elementary School300 Huey St, Wildwood, FL 34785, United StatesElementary School
South Sumter High School706 N Main St, Bushnell, FL 33513, United StatesHigh School
Bushnell Elementary School218 W Flannery Ave, Bushnell, FL 33513, United StatesElementary School
South Sumter Middle School773 NW 10th Ave, Webster, FL 33597, United StatesMiddle School
Wildwood Middle High School700 Huey St, Wildwood, FL 34785, United StatesMiddle School
Webster Elementary School349 S Market Blvd, Webster, FL 33597, United StatesElementary School
Lake Panasoffkee Elementary School790 County Rd 482 N, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538, United StatesElementary School
Sumter County School DistrictSumter County School District, FL, USADistrict
Sumter P.R.E.P. Academy709 N West St, Bushnell, FL 33513, United StatesN/A
The Villages Charter School350 Tatonka Ter, The Villages, FL 32162, United StatesN/A
Sumter County Adult Education1425 Co Rd 526A, Sumterville, FL 33585, United StatesN/A
Sumter County School District2680 W C 476, Bushnell, FL 33513, United StatesDistrict
The Villages Charter Elementary School - Intermediate Center521 Old School Rd, The Villages, FL 32162, United StatesElementary School
The Villages Charter School Primary Center420 Village Campus Cir, The Villages, FL 32162, United StatesN/A
The Villages Charter Middle School450 Village Campus Cir, The Villages, FL 32162, United StatesMiddle School
Better Life AcademySumterville, FL 33585, United StatesN/A
The Villages Charter School Fourth and Fifth Grade Center350 Tatonka Ter, The Villages, FL 32162, United StatesN/A
UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County Annex8015 E County Rd 466, The Villages, FL 32162, United StatesN/A
The Villages High School251 Buffalo Trail, The Villages, FL 32162, United StatesHigh School
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