Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Myrtle Beach, SC

Myrtle Beach is an incredibly popular beach on the east coast, along with Hilton Head. They are both located in South Carolina. Hilton Head is on the southern portion of the state, while Myrtle Beach is on the top portion of the state, just below North Carolina.

Myrtle Beach also includes North Myrtle Beach, and both run a stretch of about 20 miles.

This hugely popular tourist attraction offers beaches, camping, rv resorts, hotels, resorts and more for accommodations.

You can find a list of local Myrtle Beach hotels here.

With golf, mini golf, family fun, arcades and the two big tourist destinations of Barefoot Landing and Broadway at the Beach, there's always something to do. Whether you're looking to enjoy the Ripley's Believe it or Not Aquarium, a burger at Johnny Rockets, or maybe a fun IMAX movie, Broadway at the Beach is for you.

If you're looking for great shopping, a gorgeous environment, or maybe the fun of a mirror maze, you'll want to take in Barefoot Landing.

With so much to do, it's no wonder Myrtle Beach is such a popular destination. It's central location on the eastern sea board makes it a great place for families to go for a beach vacation.

Myrtle Beach - for fun and relaxation

Family fun for everyone!

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Weather in Myrtle Beach, SC

Current weather conditions in Myrtle Beach, SC (29572)

Local Pollen Reports

82°F (Feels like 86°F)

Last update: 5/25/12 11:53 AM EDT

Humidity: 67%
Visibility: 10.0 mi
Dew Point: 70°F
UV Index: 5 (Lawn and Garden Weather)
Barometer: 30.08in steady
Moon: Rush Hour Traffic
Wind: 10mph From: Airport Conditions
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Today


Mostly Cloudy
High: 83°F
Low: 70°F
Sunrise: 6:08 AM
Sunset: 8:16 PM

Saturday
May 26 


Isolated T-Storms
High: 86°F
Low: 73°F
Sunrise: 6:07 AM
Sunset: 8:17 PM

Sunday
May 27 


Scattered T-Storms / Wind
High: 82°F
Low: 73°F
Sunrise: 6:07 AM
Sunset: 8:18 PM

Monday
May 28 


Scattered T-Storms
High: 82°F
Low: 73°F
Sunrise: 6:07 AM
Sunset: 8:18 PM

Myrtle Beach, SC Stats

The population of 29572 is 8,113.

That's #9900 out of all 42,305 zip codes.

95% of the population is white, which is 21 points more than the national average.

The average household income in 29572 is $43,088, which is $13,390 more than the typical average.

This contributes to the average house being worth $235,800. When the survey was done in 2000, that represented a difference of 199% from the typical value.

Men make up 48% of the population, and the typical age in this part of SC is 48.2.

Stats about: Myrtle Beach, SC

Population: 8,113
Number of Households: 10,852
Average House Value: $235,800
Average Income per Household: $43,088
Elevation: 25 ft

Population Breakdown:

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Latest news about Myrtle Beach, SC

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Here's what Yelpers have to say about Active Life in 29572

Myrtle Beach SkyWheel (Myrtle Beach)  
"I would give it 5 stars but, it's pricey. It's 13.00 a person. The line was quick, the wheel clean and has a great view. It's enclosed and feels safe but,..." more
Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach)  
"I love this beach! It is pretty clean for a public beach. If you go up past 38th street it is very easy to find free public parking and beach access. I..." more
Mt Atlanticus Miniature Golf (Myrtle Beach)  
"Very well maintained." more
MagiQuest (Myrtle Beach)  
"My kids love this game! It is not as high tech asylum might expect but it is fun, active and exciting for "gamers"" more
BEST WESTERN PLUS Grand Strand Inn & Suites (Myrtle Beach)  
"This hotel is so worth the money to stay at. I stayed on one side (the yellow building) back in December and this time I stayed across the street in the..." more
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