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Home / Explore / Myrtle Beach, SC

South Carolina · CITY & NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

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Myrtle Beach.

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The housing picture

2020–2024 American Community Survey · Myrtle Beach city, South Carolina

Median owner-occupied home value

$388,800± $34,009 margin of error

Estimated by homeowners; not a current sale price.

Median monthly gross rent

$1,261± $77 margin of error

Contract rent plus applicable utility and fuel costs.

Population

38,371± 79 margin of error

Residents within the Census place boundary.

Housing units

24,419± 572 margin of error

Occupied and vacant housing units.

Occupied housing units

17,623± 665 margin of error

Homes occupied by owners or renters.

Owner-occupied housing units

10,663± 644 margin of error

Occupied homes in which the owner lives.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year ↗. Retrieved Sep 28, 2026. Place ID: 4549075. Dollar amounts are in 2024 dollars. Survey estimates describe a period, not a live housing market.

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2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates. Dollar amounts are in 2024 dollars; published margins of error use a 90% confidence level. These downloadable source tables cover all Census geographies.

  • Home value · B25077 ↗
  • Gross rent · B25064 ↗
  • Population · B01003 ↗
  • Housing units · B25001 ↗
  • Occupied housing and tenure · B25003 ↗

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Explore Myrtle Beach, one address at a time.

Local resources reviewed Sep 27, 2026.

Check the City of Myrtle Beach boundary and zoning together

Myrtle Beach's Planning and Zoning page links its GIS zoning map, zoning code and a zoning-and-city-limits map. Start with those city resources to establish the jurisdiction for a property question before choosing a planning office.

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Look for an elevation certificate already submitted to the city

Myrtle Beach's flood-protection page says previously submitted elevation certificates are available for review through Construction Services. Check whether a certificate exists for the property and review it alongside flood-map information; the city does not say every property has one on file.

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Questions about Myrtle Beach

Where can I review an existing Myrtle Beach elevation certificate?

The city's flood-protection guidance directs visitors to Construction Services for certificates submitted in the past, available during its regular business hours. Confirm that a record is on file and how to review it; this does not create a new certificate or assess a property's flood risk.

Source: cityofmyrtlebeach.com ↗

What is the median home value in Myrtle Beach?

The 2020–2024 ACS estimate for the median value of owner-occupied homes in Myrtle Beach is $388,800 in 2024 dollars. This describes owner-reported values over a five-year period. For a purchase or sale today, request recent comparable transactions for the specific neighborhood and property type.

What is the median rent in Myrtle Beach?

The 2020–2024 ACS median monthly gross rent for Myrtle Beach is $1,261 in 2024 dollars. Gross rent includes contract rent and applicable utility and fuel costs. It is a historical survey estimate, not today's asking rent or a quote for an individual property.

Does this describe a specific neighborhood?

These figures cover Myrtle Beach city, South Carolina. City boundaries, ZIP codes, school attendance areas, and named neighborhoods can differ. Use a property's address to check the details that matter to you; a city-wide median will not describe every block or home.

How can I compare Myrtle Beach with another place?

Use the city comparison to view figures from the same ACS release side by side. Then compare current property choices, your actual commute, and address-specific conditions. Differences between survey estimates can fall within their margins of error; the comparison does not rank which place is best.

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