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04/23/2024

Check out #19 and #18 on the list of Best Places to Retire in America....

Stacker compiled a list of the best counties for retirees to live in using 2022 data from Niche.

09/08/2022

New places to live, work and play in downtown Myrtle Beach are underway!

The city of Myrtle Beach is moving on to the next phase of development in the Arts and Innovation District.

07/21/2022

We'll be falling in love!

05/23/2022

Myrtle Beach is No. 5 on Realtor.com's list of "Most Affordable Beach Towns."

Many Americans are ready to trade quarantines for the beach. These are the most affordable beach towns where buyers can find homes for sale.

05/09/2022

Myrtle Beach ranked #4 on SmartAsset's 2022 list of 50 Most Affordable Beach Towns in the U.S. The annual study reveals data on the most affordable cities to buy and own a home that's close to the beach. https://smartasset.com/data-studies/most-affordable-beach-towns-2022

SmartAsset examined data for 211 cities to uncover the most affordable beach towns based on average home sale prices, property taxes and housing costs.

02/26/2022

The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk will receive a facelift in the coming months, with construction beginning on Tuesday, March 1. The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk extends along the oceanfront, from 16th Avenue North to First Avenue South, and opened in May 2010. The refurbishment is the replacement of the wooden decking with a longer lasting, wood-like surface. The boardwalk itself will remain open, with sections being closed as work is completed in phases. The first phase begins near Plyler Park, 1000 North Ocean Boulevard, by Moe Moons, and will move south to Ninth Avenue North. An estimated timeline will be announced based on initial assessments.

02/08/2022

Two Grand Strand communities are featured on this list of 50 of the Best Small Towns for Retirees: Murrels Inlet and Garden City. https://stacker.com/stories/1532/best-small-towns-retirees-america

To help retirees considering a move, Stacker compiled a list of the 50 best small towns in America to settle down, referencing data from

01/24/2022

Myrtle Beach took the #2 spot out of this list of 25 places Americans are flocking to! https://www.nydailynews.com/featured/sns-ws-cities-americans-are-flocking-to-20220118-tsh57wtwandjre7cpcmmomsmxe-photogallery.html

To determine the cities Americans are flocking to, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program. Cities were ranked based on the percentage increase in population due to net migration from April 1, 2010, to July 1, 2020. For similar lists visit

01/21/2022

Myrtle Beach makes Market Watch's list of cool places to snag a beachfront condo for 250k or less!

You don't have to spend seven figures to get easy access to the water.

01/21/2022

Myrtle Beach Police say their new vests will make all the difference when it comes to their health. These new 'outer carrier' vests distribute the weight of daily police equipment (which weighs 30 pounds!) evenly to take pressure off officers' backs and hips. The vests operate the same as bulletproof vests, but are worn outside the uniform.
Myrtle Beach Police Department

01/13/2022

Moving companies say South Carolina a top destination!

(The Center Square) – South Carolina ranked fourth in the nation for growth in 2021 based on U-Haul's annual growth index.

12/14/2021

According to officials at MYR, total passenger traffic during November 2021, which includes both arriving and departing passengers, totaled 203,777 compared to 85,420 in November 2020…

12/08/2021

Myrtle Beach ranks #6 on Yahoo's list of The 25 Most Desirable Places to Live in the U.S. in 2021-2022. https://news.yahoo.com/25-most-desirable-places-live-151056912.html

If given the choice, where would you live.Among the factors contributing to our Best Places to Live rankings -- including affordability, job market and population growth due to net migration -- U.

12/03/2021

Myrtle Beach is the 3rd 'Top City Job Seekers Are Flocking To,' according to Realtor.com’s latest report: www.realtor.com/news/trends/the-new-gold-rush-here-are-the-top-10-cities-job-seekers-are-now-flocking-to/

Workers able to work remotely have moved to and taken jobs in more affordable areas. But as more people move in, things may not be cheap for much longer.

12/02/2021

AHLA - or the American Hotel and Lodging Association - is the singular voice representing every segment of the hotel industry, including major chains, independent hotels, management companies, bed and breakfasts and more. According to AHLA, hotels support more than 1 in 25 American jobs - 8.3 million in total. Learn more at www.TourismWorksForUs.com

11/29/2021

Did you know... Tourism supports all types of jobs from desk clerks and housekeepers to accountants and marketers. Learn more at www.TourismWorksForUs.com

11/24/2021

New ‘Winter Wonderland At The Beach’ Festival Adds To Grand Strand's Holiday Events & Attractions After a highly successful summer and fall tourism season in Myrtle Beach that placed the area among…

11/16/2021

Did you know that much of the funding for our local roads and infrastructure is generated by tourism. Visit www.TourismWorksForUs.com to learn more.

11/12/2021

Head to South Carolina for holiday fun at the beach.

11/05/2021

The Grand Strand offers 90+ golf courses that locals can play all year long. www.TourismWorksForUs.com

11/04/2021

Some of the best places to travel to in December are picturesque Christmas towns in the US - here is your guide to the best ones to check out.

11/04/2021

As permanent vacationers (aka locals), we don't have to leave town to enjoy shows and world-class attractions thanks to all the offerings in the Myrtle Beach area. Learn more at www.TourismWorksForUs.com.

10/15/2021

The Myrtle Beach area is not only growing in visitors, but also in people moving to the Grand Strand, and that growth is now bringing changes to how you fly in and out of Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR). Airport leaders spent Thursday afternoon showing off both completed and soon-to-be-comp...

10/14/2021

Did you know... More than 50 full-time jobs were created this year thanks to the addition of Southwest Airlines at Myrtle Beach International Aiport. Learn more at www.TourismWorksForUs.com.

10/06/2021

09/23/2021

Did You Know... Tourism revenue helped fund the construction of Hwy. 31 (the Carolina Bays Parkway), which connects the North Strand at Hwy. 9 to the South Strand at Hwy. 707. Learn more about how tourism-related funding has enhanced Horry County's roadways by visiting www.TourismWorksForUs.com.

09/10/2021

Did you know... Revenue from tourism helps fund road improvement projects throughout Horry County, including all 3 of the Ride Improvement and Development Effort (RIDE) programs.