North Myrtle Beach
City in Horry County, South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach is a city in Horry County, South Carolina, with 18,790 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Atlantic Beach, 1.5 miles SW.
- 18,790residents (2020 Census)
- 7 ftelevation · 2 m
- 22.2 sq miland area · 57.6 km²
- 845 / sq mipopulation density
- 29582ZIP code
About North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach is a city in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It was created in 1968 from four existing municipalities, and is located about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Myrtle Beach. It serves as one of the primary tourist destinations along the Grand Strand.
As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,790. It is part of the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a combined population of 449,295 as of 2016.
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Living in North Myrtle Beach
- Median household income
- $72,722
- Median home value
- $416,900
- Median rent
- $1,263/mo
- Median age
- 61.9
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North Myrtle Beach had 18,790 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 18,790 |
|---|---|
| Density | 845 per sq mi (326 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
North Myrtle Beach at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Horry County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 18,790 (2020) |
| Land area | 22.23 sq mi (57.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.63 sq mi (1.62 km²) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.8220° N, 78.7030° W |
| ZIP code | 29582 |
| Official website | nmb.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4551280 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near North Myrtle Beach
- Atlantic Beach1.5 mi SW
- Briarcliffe Acres3.4 mi SW
- Little River5.4 mi NE
- Carolina Shores, NC9.5 mi NE
- Calabash, NC10.3 mi NE
- Sunset Beach, NC12.2 mi NE
- Carolina Forest12.7 mi W
- Myrtle Beach13.0 mi SW
- Ocean Isle Beach, NC16.2 mi E
- Forestbrook16.6 mi SW
- Red Hill18.2 mi W
- Loris19.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about North Myrtle Beach
What county is North Myrtle Beach in?
North Myrtle Beach is in Horry County, South Carolina.
What is the population of North Myrtle Beach, SC?
18,790 people lived in North Myrtle Beach at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of North Myrtle Beach, SC?
The ZIP code of North Myrtle Beach is 29582.
What is the elevation of North Myrtle Beach?
7 feet (2 m) above sea level.
What towns are near North Myrtle Beach?
Atlantic Beach (1.5 mi), Briarcliffe Acres (3.4 mi), Little River (5.4 mi), Carolina Shores (9.5 mi), Calabash (10.3 mi).
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