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Murrells Inlet, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Georgetown County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
10,087
Population
1,378/sq mi density
$75,438
Median Income
$71,371 per capita
$355,800
Home Value
$392,323 Zillow
$1,702
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
167
Violent Crime/100K
5,276 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,438 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$355,800 home value, $1,702/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
167 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$355,800
26% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,702/mo
46% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.6%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,497
Median year built: 2000
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$355,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$392,323
Median Sale Price
$445,000
Median List Price
$510,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.6%
Owner-Occupied
15.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$928/mo
1 Bedroom
$982/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,155/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,450/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,699/mo
Census median rent:
$1,702/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,878/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
175 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
25
Price Drops
21.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$242
Active Inventory
137
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2000
Average age of housing stock: 26 years
Homeownership Rate
84.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $355,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $392,323 |
| Median Sale Price | $445,000 |
| Median List Price | $510,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $242 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,702 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,878 |
| FMR Studio | $928 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $982 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,155 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,450 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,699 |
Market
| Days on Market | 175 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 21.9% |
| Homes Sold | 25 |
| Active Inventory | 137 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $242 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,497 |
| Median Year Built | 2000 |
| Rent Burden | 33.5% |