Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC new-home market.

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New-Construction Activity

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach issued 6,418 single-family building permits in 2025, per the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey — real, government-sourced construction-activity data, not an estimate.

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts the metro's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $260,500. Separately, the principal county's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $319,900. These cover different geography (metro vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

Regional Price Trend

FHFA's House Price Index for Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC shows a +8.2% year-over-year change in its most recent quarter. The principal county's own annual index shows a 4.02% change in 2025.

Population & Income

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach has an estimated population of 368,937 and a median household income of $64,623, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Schools

Horry 01 serves the area — 57 schools, 47,357 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data.

City & County Government

Horry County ↗

Horry County's official government site.