In Myrtle Beach (Horry, South Carolina), the median home price is $327,538; median household income is $65,590; the population is 132,572; schools rate 6.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 1,156.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.0 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Myrtle Beach at a glance
Population
132,572
Median Household Income
$65,590
Typical Home Value
$327,538
School District Rating
6.6
Violent Crime Rate
1,156.3
Avg Commute Time
20.0
About Myrtle Beach
With 132,572 residents, Myrtle Beach is the most populated of 8 towns in Horry. The median home value is $327,538, 2% above the Horry median and 3% above the South Carolina median. Median household income is $65,590 (2% below the Horry median).
Myrtle Beach is a town in Horry, South Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Myrtle Beach with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Myrtle Beach at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
- Myrtle Beach has a population of 132,572 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
- The median home value in Myrtle Beach is $327,538, 2% above the Horry median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Myrtle Beach?
- Median household income in Myrtle Beach is $65,590 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in?
- Myrtle Beach is in Horry, South Carolina. The county page compares every town in Horry on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Myrtle Beach?
- Schools serving Myrtle Beach rate 6.6 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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