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MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Horry County
Seller's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MYRTLE BEACH, SC real estate market (29579) currently shows 859 active listings, with 244 pending sales. Homes are averaging 53 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 153 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 53 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.4% year-over-year, from $364,992 to $359,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 49,113  ·  Density: 358.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $67,788

Typical home value: $285,486  ·  Homeownership: 71.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
859
⇩ 15.1% vs 1,012 last year
Pending
244
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$359,900
⇩ 1.4% vs $364,992 last year
Average Price
$448,834
⇩ 3.9% vs $467,206 last year
Days on Market
53
⇩ 7% vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$201
⇧ 0.5% vs $200/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,776 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 859 this year vs 1,012 last year
  • Days on market: 53 now vs 57 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $359,900 (-1.4% YoY)
  • Average: $448,834 (-3.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 31.9 miles — 4,436 listings ($1,999,687,502 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29579Myrtle Beach, SC 295790.0 mi743$338,037,509$362,500$454,963
29572Myrtle Beach, SC 295727.0 mi625$279,748,750$295,250$447,598
29588Myrtle Beach, SC 295888.9 mi575$206,483,650$325,000$359,102
29527Conway, SC 2952713.4 mi237$78,011,868$295,743$329,164
29576Murrells Inlet, SC 2957615.4 mi570$320,553,750$396,000$562,375
29566Little River, SC 2956616.9 mi515$194,724,075$321,175$378,105
29569Loris, SC 2956918.8 mi187$64,839,819$324,824$346,737
28467Calabash, NC 2846721.9 mi457$191,223,424$349,925$418,432
28468Sunset Beach, NC 2846824.5 mi221$122,809,258$484,150$555,698
29546Gresham, SC 2954626.6 mi1$199,999$199,999$199,999
29554Hemingway, SC 2955427.6 mi15$2,914,035$117,000$194,269
28469Ocean Isle Beach, NC 2846928.0 mi271$195,668,233$488,699$722,023
29555Johnsonville, SC 2955531.9 mi19$4,473,132$179,375$235,428

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579?

As of April 2026, there are 859 active listings in MYRTLE BEACH, SC (zip code 29579), compared to 1012 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579?

The median listing price in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579 is $359,900 as of April 2026, a 1.4% decrease from $364,992 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MYRTLE BEACH, SC?

Homes in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579 spend an average of 53 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 153 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 53 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MYRTLE BEACH, SC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579 save an estimated $7,198 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $359,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.