Call or Text (240) SELL-123
Rivertown

MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Horry County
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The MYRTLE BEACH, SC real estate market (29588) currently shows 641 active listings, with 274 pending sales. Homes are averaging 56 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 50 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 56 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.6% year-over-year, from $335,490 to $326,651.

Whether you are buying or selling in MYRTLE BEACH, SC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.

★ Page Sponsor
🏠
Sponsor This Market
Realtors & Brokers — reserve this page for MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588 and connect with motivated buyers & sellers.
Contact SELL123.com →

Market Context

Market Context

Population: 52,899  ·  Density: 486.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $60,337

Typical home value: $221,810  ·  Homeownership: 77.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
641
⇧ 8.5% vs 591 last year
Pending
274
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$326,651
⇩ 2.6% vs $335,490 last year
Average Price
$355,017
⇩ 0.4% vs $356,443 last year
Days on Market
56
⇧ 7.7% vs 52 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$197
⇧ 2.1% vs $193/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,649 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 641 this year vs 591 last year
  • Days on market: 56 now vs 52 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $326,651 (-2.6% YoY)
  • Average: $355,017 (-0.4% 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 35.6 miles — 4,321 listings ($2,115,373,331 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29588Myrtle Beach, SC 295880.0 mi575$206,483,650$325,000$359,102
29576Murrells Inlet, SC 295767.2 mi570$320,553,750$396,000$562,375
29579Myrtle Beach, SC 295798.9 mi743$338,037,509$362,500$454,963
29585Pawleys Island, SC 2958513.1 mi275$204,749,600$484,750$744,544
29572Myrtle Beach, SC 2957215.0 mi625$279,748,750$295,250$447,598
29511Aynor, SC 2951121.6 mi75$29,657,325$340,843$395,431
29582North Myrtle Beach, SC 2958223.8 mi986$524,216,760$427,450$531,660
29544Galivants Ferry, SC 2954425.1 mi43$19,364,878$313,611$450,346
29569Loris, SC 2956925.9 mi187$64,839,819$324,824$346,737
29555Johnsonville, SC 2955527.6 mi19$4,473,132$179,375$235,428
29580Nesmith, SC 2958030.8 mi1$209,900$209,900$209,900
28468Sunset Beach, NC 2846833.0 mi221$122,809,258$484,150$555,698
28452Longwood, NC 2845235.6 mi1$229,000$229,000$229,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588?

As of March 2026, there are 641 active listings in MYRTLE BEACH, SC (zip code 29588), compared to 591 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588?

The median listing price in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588 is $326,651 as of March 2026, a 2.6% decrease from $335,490 the prior year.

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

Homes in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588 spend an average of 56 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 52 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 50 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 56 days on market compared to 52 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 29588 save an estimated $6,533 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $326,651. 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.