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Murrells Inlet, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $396,267 (it was $100,700 in 2000)
Murrells Inlet:

$396,267
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $182,678 - $541,762

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $501,651
Here:

$501,651
State:

$368,255

Townhouses or other attached units: $190,523
Here:

$190,523
State:

$292,023

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $115,200
Here:

$115,200
State:

$230,702

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $219,329
Here:

$219,329
State:

$326,361

Mobile homes: $103,005
Here:

$103,005
State:

$102,531

Total population: 7,547 (Urban population: 4,951, Rural population: 541 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,693 (4,739 occupied: 4,118 owner occupied, 712 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

15%
State:

28%

Housing density: 776 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $3,275,733.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,348 (lower quartile is $1,013, upper quartile is $1,514)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,175


Median gross rent in Murrells Inlet, SC in 2022: $1,429

Housing units in Murrells Inlet with a mortgage: 2,427 (239 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 231 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $94,449

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $61,623

Median monthly housing costs: $1,119

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Murrells Inlet, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2004

Median year apartment built: 1999

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,577
  • Male householders: 2,426 (519 living alone), Female householders: 2,274 (657 living alone)
  • 2,827 spouses (2,811 opposite-sex spouses), 258 unmarried partners, (243 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,980 children (1,769 natural, 34 adopted, 175 stepchildren), 163 grandchildren, 245 brothers or sisters, 93 parents, 0 foster children, 51 other relatives, 247 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 8

Size of family households: 2,440 2-persons, 563 3-persons, 370 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 21 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,196 1-person, 244 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

699 married couples with children.
223 single-parent households (0 men, 223 women).

95.8% of residents of Murrells Inlet speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 588 (5.6%)
(83.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.5

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 6342 bedrooms
  • 2,2633 bedrooms
  • 1,0854 bedrooms
  • 1265+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 531 bedroom
  • 3422 bedrooms
  • 3003 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Murrells Inlet in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Murrells Inlet in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 71no vehicle
  • 1,3701 vehicle
  • 1,8322 vehicles
  • 6603 vehicles
  • 1464 vehicles
  • 405+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Murrells Inlet in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Murrells Inlet in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 4121 vehicle
  • 2522 vehicles
  • 383 vehicles
  • 114 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 213 rooms
  • 3474 rooms
  • 1,0835 rooms
  • 6206 rooms
  • 7087 rooms
  • 5728 rooms
  • 7679+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 623 rooms
  • 2754 rooms
  • 2165 rooms
  • 776 rooms
  • 507 rooms
  • 168 rooms
  • 179+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Murrells Inlet, SC
  • Murrells Inlet, SC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Murrells Inlet, SC in 2022
  • 184Less than $10,000
  • 140$10,000 to $19,999
  • 470$20,000 to $29,999
  • 281$30,000 to $39,999
  • 568$40,000 to $49,999
  • 323$50,000 to $59,999
  • 474$60,000 to $74,999
  • 758$75,000 to $99,999
  • 302$100,000 to $124,999
  • 489$125,000 to $149,999
  • 383$150,000 to $199,999
  • 457$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Murrells Inlet, SC

  • Distribution of house value in Murrells Inlet, SC in 2022
  • 33Less than $10,000
  • 28$10,000 to $14,999
  • 61$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$25,000 to $29,999
  • 18$30,000 to $34,999
  • 47$40,000 to $49,999
  • 60$50,000 to $59,999
  • 60$60,000 to $69,999
  • 136$70,000 to $79,999
  • 51$80,000 to $89,999
  • 134$100,000 to $124,999
  • 196$125,000 to $149,999
  • 173$150,000 to $174,999
  • 44$175,000 to $199,999
  • 177$200,000 to $249,999
  • 301$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,142$300,000 to $399,999
  • 696$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,005$500,000 to $749,999
  • 192$750,000 to $999,999
  • 41$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 9$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Murrells Inlet, SC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Murrells Inlet, SC in 2022
  • 10$150 to $199
  • 30$600 to $649
  • 9$650 to $699
  • 2$700 to $749
  • 11$800 to $899
  • 152$900 to $999
  • 78$1,000 to $1,249
  • 268$1,250 to $1,499
  • 136$1,500 to $1,999
  • 8No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 64.8%
Number of people working at home: 714 (15.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 258
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 734
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 406
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 798
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 608
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 185
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 273
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 177
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 231
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 158
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 25
  • 90 or more minutes: 51
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Murrells Inlet

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,182 (79.2%)
  • Carpooled: 345 (6.5%)
  • Taxi: 43 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 21 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 714 (13.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 1.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 20.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.7%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
  • 1632010 or later
  • 352000 to 2009
  • 861990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 151970 to 1979
  • 62Before 1970
Ancestries in Murrells Inlet, SC

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,099 (20.3%)
  • Irish: 866 (16.0%)
  • American: 744 (13.8%)
  • German: 457 (8.5%)
  • Italian: 327 (6.1%)
  • Greek: 279 (5.2%)
  • Dutch: 166 (3.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 93 (1.7%)
  • Polish: 89 (1.6%)
  • European: 82 (1.5%)
  • Scottish: 70 (1.3%)
  • French: 53 (1.0%)
  • Portuguese: 47 (0.9%)
  • Scandinavian: 45 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 40 (0.7%)
  • British: 32 (0.6%)
  • Russian: 31 (0.6%)
  • Armenian: 21 (0.4%)
  • Finnish: 20 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 19 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 17 (0.3%)
  • Northern European: 16 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 12 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 11 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 9 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 7 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 7 (0.1%)
  • African: 5 (0.09%)
  • Danish: 4 (0.07%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Cuba
Murrells Inlet:

31.1% (183)
South Carolina:

1.5% (3,987)

Greece
Murrells Inlet:

11.4% (67)
South Carolina:

0.5% (1,296)

Korea
Murrells Inlet:

9.7% (57)
South Carolina:

1.7% (4,513)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Murrells Inlet:

9.4% (55)
South Carolina:

3.2% (8,721)

Germany
Murrells Inlet:

8.7% (51)
South Carolina:

3.7% (9,982)

England
Murrells Inlet:

7.5% (44)
South Carolina:

1.9% (5,117)

Canada
Murrells Inlet:

5.1% (30)
South Carolina:

3.0% (8,193)

Mexico
Murrells Inlet:

3.1% (18)
South Carolina:

22.5% (60,774)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Murrells Inlet:

2.9% (17)
South Carolina:

1.2% (3,296)

Poland
Murrells Inlet:

2.2% (13)
South Carolina:

0.6% (1,691)

Costa Rica
Murrells Inlet:

2.2% (13)
South Carolina:

0.5% (1,395)

Lithuania
Murrells Inlet:

1.5% (9)
South Carolina:

0.0% (92)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,418
  • Other state: 6,565
  • Northeast: 3,519
  • Midwest: 701
  • South: 2,020
  • West: 347

84.6% of Murrells Inlet residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35.7% lived in South Carolina.


Murrells Inlet:

84.6%
State average:

86.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 15
  • 9th grade: 12
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 110
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 35
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,075
  • Less than 1 year of college: 204
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 543
  • Associate degree: 351
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,267
  • Master's degree: 352
  • Professional school degree: 341
  • Doctorate degree: 78
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 125
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 105
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 895
  • Less than 1 year of college: 531
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 716
  • Associate degree: 601
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,093
  • Master's degree: 548
  • Professional school degree: 55
  • Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Females
Murrells Inlet marital status for males
Murrells Inlet marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,151
  • One, attached: 460
  • Two: 21
  • 3 or 4: 118
  • 5 to 9: 674
  • 10 to 19: 87
  • 20 to 49: 39
  • 50 or more: 20
  • Mobile homes: 1,119

Median worth of mobile homes: $83,652

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 7 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Murrells Inlet
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 85.9%Electricity
  • 12.1%Utility gas
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 82.8%Electricity
  • 13.5%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 85
Here:

16.1%
South Carolina:

14.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 154
Here:

32.9%
South Carolina:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
South Carolina:

21.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability