North Myrtle Beach is a city in South Carolina with about 19,343 residents. North Myrtle Beach sits in Horry County. The median age is 60.8 and the median household income is $72,111. Homes carry a median value of $371,900, and about 83% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (88.1%). Around 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 23 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
North Myrtle Beach — frequently asked
What is the population of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
North Myrtle Beach has a population of about 19,343, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in North Myrtle Beach?
The median home value in North Myrtle Beach is $371,900, and the median gross rent is $1,171/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is North Myrtle Beach safe? What is the crime rate?
North Myrtle Beach Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 453 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does North Myrtle Beach face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Horry County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including hurricane, coastal flooding, ice storm.
How many schools are in North Myrtle Beach?
North Myrtle Beach has 1 public schools (1 elementary). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in North Myrtle Beach?
Public registry data lists 5 registered sex offenders in or near North Myrtle Beach. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.