Census ACS · #150 MSA

Myrtle Beach Metro Area

The Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, Sc Metropolitan Statistical Area has 368,937 residents. The median household income is $64,623 and the median home value is $260,500.

368,937

Population

326

People / sq mi

$64,623

Median Income

$260,500

Median Home Value

The Myrtle Beach CBSA covers 1,133 sq mi of land at 325.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White	77.8%
Black or African American	11.9%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.1%

Economy & Income

$64,623

Median Household Income

$36,572

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Myrtle Beach metro's price level is 93.6 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 6.4% lower the US average. The local median income of $64,623 has the buying power of $69,011 in average-priced US metros.

93.6

Price Level (US = 100)

$69,011

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$64,623

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$260,500

Median Home Value

$1,181

Median Rent

75.8%

Homeownership

Education

91.4%

High School+

26.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.5%

Drive Alone

9.9%

Work From Home

23.0 min

Avg Commute

58.7%

Foreign Born

Myrtle Beach spans this state

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Nearby metros

Spartanburg, SC (365,086)Hilton Head Island, SC (222,781)Florence, SC (199,675)Sumter, SC (104,853)Greenwood, SC (93,681)Orangeburg, SC (83,531)All US metros →

Largest cities in South Carolina

Charleston city (152,014)Columbia city (138,019)North Charleston city (117,460)Mount Pleasant town (92,662)Rock Hill city (74,769)Greenville city (71,755)Summerville town (51,262)Goose Creek city (46,964)

Largest counties in South Carolina

Greenville County (537,575)Richland County (418,725)Charleston County (414,711)Horry County (368,937)Spartanburg County (338,096)Lexington County (300,370)York County (288,559)Berkeley County (238,723)

Part of South Carolina

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Other metros

Spartanburg, SC (365,086)Hilton Head Island, SC (222,781)Florence, SC (199,675)Sumter, SC (104,853)Greenwood, SC (93,681)Orangeburg, SC (83,531)All US metros →

Metro areas in South Carolina

Charlotte (2,712,818)Greenville (945,301)Columbia (839,868)Charleston (817,756)Augusta (618,022)Myrtle Beach (368,937)Spartanburg (365,086)Hilton Head Island (222,781)All US metros →

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, Sc Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 368,937 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #150 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Myrtle Beach metro area is $64,623, with a per capita income of $36,572.

The Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, Sc CBSA spans the state of South Carolina.

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Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Data for the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, Sc CBSA (34820) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.