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North Myrtle Beach, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Horry County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
19,343
Population
863/sq mi density
$72,111
Median Income
$52,069 per capita
$371,900
Home Value
$384,689 Zillow
$1,171
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
419
Violent Crime/100K
6,581 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,111 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$371,900 home value, $1,171/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
419 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$371,900
32% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,171/mo
1% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.9%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
26,619
Median year built: 1997
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$371,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$384,689
Median Sale Price
$415,000
Median List Price
$440,620
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.9%
Owner-Occupied
17.1%
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:
$1,171/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,528/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
120 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
117
Price Drops
19.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$268
Active Inventory
1,154
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1997
Average age of housing stock: 29 years
Homeownership Rate
82.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $371,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $384,689 |
| Median Sale Price | $415,000 |
| Median List Price | $440,620 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $268 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,171 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,528 |
| 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 | 120 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 19.3% |
| Homes Sold | 117 |
| Active Inventory | 1,154 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $268 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 26,619 |
| Median Year Built | 1997 |
| Rent Burden | 31.2% |