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Surfside Beach, SC
South Carolina · Horry County · Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach Metro
Surfside Beach is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 4,217. Residents earn $74,202 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,217
Population
2,163/sq mi density
$74,202
Median Income
$43,610 per capita
$412,100
Home Value
$347,773 Zillow
$1,274
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
167
Violent Crime/100K
5,276 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$74,202 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$412,100 home value, $1,274/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
167 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
30
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings Near Surfside Beach, SC
30 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Surfside Beach, SC.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Surfside beach, SC | 2014 | While standing in my garage looked toward the ocean and quite a distance off and far above the ocean I seen one round orange light. A |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2013 | 2 orange orbs seen in the night sky. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2013 | Surfside Beach, SC strange orange lights |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2013 | Four angular bright orange lights in a row with a fifth one below them. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2013 | Reddish/orange lights that would get brighter and fade out every 30 seconds in a perfect triangle. |
| Surfside/myrtle beach, SC | 2013 | Slow moving firey ball spotted at surfside beach sc. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2012 | We saw several odd shaped orange shapes in sky at three different intervals, about fifteen minutes apart. Last time they were circular. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2012 | Bright orange lights and formation of twinkling white lights |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2012 | Off the coast of Surfside Beach.SC. 3 bright reddish lights appeared softly then seconds later, soflty dissapeared. Faded in then fade |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2012 | Two bright orange lights flashing on and off then disappearing |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2012 | There were numerous white flickering lights very bright and flashed very quickly looked like blinking halogen stars. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2011 | Color changing oval moving very slowly, (sometimes even stopping for minutes at a time,) through the sky |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2011 | Was turning left out of our subdivision and looked up into the sky. Saw several bright lights "playing" thru the cloud. Full moon ton |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2011 | Amber lights over South Carolina coast |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2011 | Independently moving orange lights over the ocean. |
| Surfside, SC | 2011 | Triangular bright Red/Orange Lights formation over the ocean blinking at each other then disappearing. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2010 | Formation of 8 lights over ocean in Surfside Beach S.C. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2009 | On 5/27/09 and 5/28/ 09, I and 16 members of my family witnessed and took video of lights hovering and moving off the coast at MB, SC. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2009 | Two red dots moving in sequence and numerous flashes of light. ((NUFORC Note: Many other sighting reports from this area. PD)) |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2009 | Boomerang with yellow lights over Atlantic Ocean. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2008 | UFO sighting over the Atlantic in Surfside Beach SC. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2008 | 3 orange balls of light blinking in unison over the ocean in Surfside beach S.C. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2008 | Flashing Lights and Orange Orbs |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2007 | 3 orange lights fading in and out at different locations in the sky at Surfside Beach, South Carolina. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2006 | unusual object sighted over surfside beach south carolina |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2006 | Strange lights |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2005 | three round lighted objects blinking in sequence then disapeer |
| Surf side beach, SC | 2004 | I saw a somewhat egg shaped object follow the coast line. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2004 | Orange lights with many strobes over ocean in Surfside. |
| Surfside beach, SC | 2003 | Two bright, stationary lights that would appear side by side for several minutes and then disappear, and reappear a short distance away |