ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Myrtle Beach is 7.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Myrtle Beach jobs have increased by 1.6%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Myrtle Beach's cost of living is 15.2% lower than the U.S. average.
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May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Myrtle Beach, while July and August are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, Horry county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 66.1% to 32.9%.
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Myrtle Beach's population is 35,555 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 15.2%.
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Average Commute time is 16.5 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Myrtle Beach is Real Estate:
$218,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.5%.
SCHOOLS
Myrtle Beach public schools spend $11,583 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.5 students per teacher in Myrtle Beach.
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