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Compare Myrtle Beach to Greenville

This post compares Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to Greenville, South Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Myrtle Beach (city) Greenville (city)
Population 30,760 64,061
Income (median) $32,441 $44,692
Home Value (median) $178,300 $255,600
White 77% 68%
Black 14% 25%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 22% 22%
Age (median) 42 34
Rentals 48% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Myrtle Beach or Greenville?
A: Myrtle Beach has a much smaller population count than Greenville: 30760 compared with 64061 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Myrtle Beach or in Greenville?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Myrtle Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Myrtle Beach or Greenville?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Myrtle Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greenville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Myrtle Beach versus 57% for Greenville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Myrtle Beach may include: Socastee, Easley, and Anderson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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