Myrtle Beach South Carolina Real Estate
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is located in Horry County, 66 miles SW of Wilmington, North Carolina and 151 miles SE of Charlotte, North Carolina. Myrtle Beach has a population of 22,759.
Myrtle Beach Homes
Myrtle Beach properties pool is 10,384 residential properties including Myrtle Beach new homes. Median age of real estate in Myrtle Beach is 1977. Average Household size is 2.79 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 35% are 2 bedroom homes, 46% are 3 bedroom homes, 11% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Myrtle Beach Mortgage Statistics
Myrtle Beach mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Myrtle Beach |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
39% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
61% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
43% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
18% |
16% |
Myrtle Beach Area Real Estate Tax
Myrtle Beach Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $663 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 43,900. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Myrtle Beach School District: Children make up 18% of Myrtle Beach population. Myrtle Beach has 4,095 under 18 years old residents, or 0.33 kids per one worker, or 0.39 kids per one household.
Myrtle Beach Real Estate & Myrtle Beach Homeownership
There are 3426.72 or 33% one person households, 4049.76 or 39% two person households, and 1453.76 or 14% three person households in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Median residents age is 36.9, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,413 or 15%% of Myrtle Beach population.
There are 12,430 workers (over 16 years of age) in Myrtle Beach. Of these, 87.72% drive to work. Approximately 1.3% of workers in Myrtle Beach take public transportation. An estimated 4.43% walk to work.
Median Myrtle Beach homeowner's housing expences are 16%
Crime in Myrtle Beach (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Myrtle Beach |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
267.15 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
85.68 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
152.03 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
2124.43 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
339.65 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
1558.5 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
226.28 |
43.3 |
Invest in Myrtle Beach Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Myrtle Beach South Carolina area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Myrtle Beach |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Wilmington, North Carolina |
- |
Near Large City |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
- |
Myrtle Beach Zip Codes |
29572, 29575, 29577, 29579, 29588 |
- |
Myrtle Beach Area Codes |
843 |
- |
White population |
81.16% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
12.76% |
12.3% |
Asian |
1.28% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.42% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
4.67% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 43,900% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
11.87% |
12.4% |
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