Sumter, South Carolina

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Planning and Zoning for Sumter, SC

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Sumter, South Carolina?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Sumter, South Carolina as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		69.96%	19568.14
	Parking garage or lot	69.96%	19568.14
Industrial		15.44%	4319.46
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	24.86%	6954.75
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	24.47%	6843.52
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	24.09%	6738.36
	Storage and warehouses	69.96%	19568.14
	Manufacturing	18.36%	5135.60
	Contractors office	18.22%	5095.29
	General industrial	15.44%	4319.46
Residential		60.46%	16911.04
	Two family dwelling	27.37%	7655.37
	Mobile and floating homes	22.79%	6375.31
	Accessory dwelling unit	54.18%	15155.72
	Multi family dwelling	39.14%	10948.02
	Dwellings (unspecified)	52.00%	14545.91
	Single family dwelling	56.72%	15864.36
	Communal housing	60.46%	16911.04
Mechanical		69.96%	19568.14
	Utility structures	69.96%	19568.14
	Communication towers	69.96%	19568.14
Agriculture		69.56%	19456.90
	Agricultural and hunting	69.56%	19456.90
Other		82.82%	23166.02
	Signage	14.45%	4040.96
	Accessory	66.96%	18730.20
	Multiple	82.82%	23166.02
Retail		17.59%	4919.21
	Professional services	28.11%	7861.87
	General retail	24.86%	6954.75
	Personal services	24.86%	6954.75
	Eating and drinking establishments	18.36%	5135.60
	Restricted retail	17.59%	4919.21
Community		82.82%	23166.02
	Schools and universities	69.96%	19568.14
	Medical	23.63%	6609.06
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	21.95%	6138.62
	Public, quasi-public, and government	82.82%	23166.02
Lodging		14.45%	4040.96
	Bed & breakfast	54.56%	15260.88
	Hotel/motel	14.45%	4040.96
Commercial		24.86%	6954.75
	Professional office	34.61%	9681.03
	Entertainment	24.86%	6954.75
	Non-retail sales	24.72%	6914.44
	Automobile related uses	17.59%	4919.21
	General commercial	50.62%	14159.55
	Research and laboratory facilities	24.86%	6954.75

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Sumter, South Carolina?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Sumter, South Carolina as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		69.96%	19568.14
	Parking garage or lot	69.96%	19568.14
Industrial		15.44%	4319.46
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	24.86%	6954.75
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	24.47%	6843.52
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	24.09%	6738.36
	Storage and warehouses	69.96%	19568.14
	Manufacturing	18.36%	5135.60
	Contractors office	18.22%	5095.29
	General industrial	15.44%	4319.46
Residential		60.46%	16911.04
	Two family dwelling	27.37%	7655.37
	Mobile and floating homes	22.79%	6375.31
	Accessory dwelling unit	54.18%	15155.72
	Multi family dwelling	39.14%	10948.02
	Dwellings (unspecified)	52.00%	14545.91
	Single family dwelling	56.72%	15864.36
	Communal housing	60.46%	16911.04
Mechanical		69.96%	19568.14
	Utility structures	69.96%	19568.14
	Communication towers	69.96%	19568.14
Agriculture		69.56%	19456.90
	Agricultural and hunting	69.56%	19456.90
Other		82.82%	23166.02
	Signage	14.45%	4040.96
	Accessory	66.96%	18730.20
	Multiple	82.82%	23166.02
Retail		17.59%	4919.21
	Professional services	28.11%	7861.87
	General retail	24.86%	6954.75
	Personal services	24.86%	6954.75
	Eating and drinking establishments	18.36%	5135.60
	Restricted retail	17.59%	4919.21
Community		82.82%	23166.02
	Schools and universities	69.96%	19568.14
	Medical	23.63%	6609.06
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	21.95%	6138.62
	Public, quasi-public, and government	82.82%	23166.02
Lodging		14.45%	4040.96
	Bed & breakfast	54.56%	15260.88
	Hotel/motel	14.45%	4040.96
Commercial		24.86%	6954.75
	Professional office	34.61%	9681.03
	Entertainment	24.86%	6954.75
	Non-retail sales	24.72%	6914.44
	Automobile related uses	17.59%	4919.21
	General commercial	50.62%	14159.55
	Research and laboratory facilities	24.86%	6954.75

What is the Land Use Allocation in Sumter, South Carolina?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Sumter, South Carolina as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		69.96%	19568.14
	Parking garage or lot	69.96%	19568.14
Industrial		15.44%	4319.46
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	24.86%	6954.75
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	24.47%	6843.52
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	24.09%	6738.36
	Storage and warehouses	69.96%	19568.14
	Manufacturing	18.36%	5135.60
	Contractors office	18.22%	5095.29
	General industrial	15.44%	4319.46
Residential		60.46%	16911.04
	Two family dwelling	27.37%	7655.37
	Mobile and floating homes	22.79%	6375.31
	Accessory dwelling unit	54.18%	15155.72
	Multi family dwelling	39.14%	10948.02
	Dwellings (unspecified)	52.00%	14545.91
	Single family dwelling	56.72%	15864.36
	Communal housing	60.46%	16911.04
Mechanical		69.96%	19568.14
	Utility structures	69.96%	19568.14
	Communication towers	69.96%	19568.14
Agriculture		69.56%	19456.90
	Agricultural and hunting	69.56%	19456.90
Other		82.82%	23166.02
	Signage	14.45%	4040.96
	Accessory	66.96%	18730.20
	Multiple	82.82%	23166.02
Retail		17.59%	4919.21
	Professional services	28.11%	7861.87
	General retail	24.86%	6954.75
	Personal services	24.86%	6954.75
	Eating and drinking establishments	18.36%	5135.60
	Restricted retail	17.59%	4919.21
Community		82.82%	23166.02
	Schools and universities	69.96%	19568.14
	Medical	23.63%	6609.06
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	21.95%	6138.62
	Public, quasi-public, and government	82.82%	23166.02
Lodging		14.45%	4040.96
	Bed & breakfast	54.56%	15260.88
	Hotel/motel	14.45%	4040.96
Commercial		24.86%	6954.75
	Professional office	34.61%	9681.03
	Entertainment	24.86%	6954.75
	Non-retail sales	24.72%	6914.44
	Automobile related uses	17.59%	4919.21
	General commercial	50.62%	14159.55
	Research and laboratory facilities	24.86%	6954.75