Metropolitan market · South Carolina · June 2026 data

Myrtle Beach Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Myrtle Beach, SC asks $319,900 — down 2.8% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 77 days, with 6,143 active listings and 21% carrying a price cut — a buyer-leaning market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$319,900
▼ 2.8% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$227
1,438 sq ft median
Median days on market
77
June 2026
Active listings
6,143
For sale now
New listings
1,538
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
21%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$345,000
▼ 0.3% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
1,928
Closed sales

Myrtle Beach housing market statistics

The table summarizes Myrtle Beach's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Myrtle Beach, SC housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$319,900-2.8% YoY
Median price per sq ft$2271,438 sq ft median
Median days on market77+3% YoY
Active listings6,143+3% YoY
New listings this month1,538June 2026
Listings with a price cut21%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$345,000-0.3% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio97.5%Closed sales
Gross rental yield5.5%2BR fair market rent

How have home prices changed in Myrtle Beach?

Myrtle Beach home prices are down 2.8% year over year and +0.0% month over month as of June 2026, at a $319,900 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$329K$327K$324K$322K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Myrtle Beach SC · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$367K$331K$295K$259K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Myrtle Beach SC · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Myrtle Beach?

Myrtle Beach has 6,143 active listings, 1,538 new this month, 2,571 pending as of June 2026. About 21% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 121% of its 2019 level — a buyer-leaning market by pace.

Active listings
6,143
New this month
1,538
Pending
2,571
Price-reduced
1,266

Is Myrtle Beach a good real estate investment?

Myrtle Beach scores 48/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #498 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
48/100
#498 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
-1.9%
Flat · model output, not advice
Price volatility
High
σ 8.2% · 20-yr price-index swings
Momentum
52
Value
39
Rental yield
89
Supply risk
78
Market heat
34

Myrtle Beach scores 48/100 on our composite Investor Score (#498 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 62% over five years and +112% over ten, leaving prices 73% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,465/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 5.5%; active inventory sits at 121% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 2.8% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Myrtle Beach ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Myrtle Beach?

A home at Myrtle Beach's $319,900 median listing runs about $1,606 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,442/mo
−$164/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,606/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,777/mo
+$171/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $319,900 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Myrtle Beach housing market?

Longer-run demand in Myrtle Beach shows up in 6,511 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +11,230 residents; +2.3% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively High. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
6,511
▼ 11.6% vs 2024
17.6 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+11,230
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$744.6M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
+2.3%
▲ 162.4k nonfarm jobs · May 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively High
National hazard index · top hazard: Hurricane

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Myrtle Beach housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Myrtle Beach?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Myrtle Beach, SC is $319,900, down 2.8% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Myrtle Beach?
The median home listed in Myrtle Beach asks $319,900 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,606 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Myrtle Beach?
The median property in Myrtle Beach spends 77 days on the market, with 6,143 homes actively listed and 21% of them carrying a price cut — a buyer-leaning market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Myrtle Beach?
With a median 77 days on market and 21% of active listings carrying a price cut, Myrtle Beach reads as a buyer-leaning market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Myrtle Beach a good place to invest in real estate?
Myrtle Beach scores 48/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #498 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Myrtle Beach?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Myrtle Beach and the wider South Carolina market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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Priya Nandakumar is a housing economist who tracks national and regional housing-supply trends, mortgage rates and affordability using public Census and housing-starts data. She translates federal housing releases into metro-level takeaways for buyers and investors.