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Horry County Housing Market

South Carolina · 46 counties · Ranked #2433 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$260,500

vs national$260,500 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,181/mo

vs national+$1,181 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.34%

vs national0.34% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$64,623

vs national$64,623 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

31.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

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Property Tax (Median)

$879

Tax as % of Home Value

0.34%

Monthly Owner Cost

$939

Renter Income

$45,607

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Horry County?

The median home value in Horry County is $260,500. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Horry County?

The median gross rent in Horry County is $1,181 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Horry County?

The effective property tax rate in Horry County is 0.34%. The median annual property tax bill is $879.

Is Horry County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 4x, Horry County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.