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South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Population 38,371
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South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach
Population 19,855
Myrtle Beach, SC vs North Myrtle Beach, SC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Myrtle Beach, SC | North Myrtle Beach, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,371 | 19,855 |
| Median Household Income | $60,394 | $72,722 |
| Median Rent | $1,261/mo | $1,263/mo |
| Median Home Value | $388,800 | $416,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 94 | 94 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 55.2% | 59.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 19% | 7.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 5.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 1,104 | 305 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 5,390 | 3,860 |
| Median AQI | 39 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 268 | 268 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 35°F | 39°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 17.7 min | 22 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.3 | 15.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 33.5% | 39.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.8% | 5.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +14.7% | +13.3% |
Myrtle Beach, SC
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.