ZIP Code 29579, SC

Living in 29579

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 2
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Commute 82
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 16
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Schools 72
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Residents

43k Population +13k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black9%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate27%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$9.6k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector81%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$212k Median Home Value +$9.8k (2010–19)
61% Built 2000 or Later
$978 Median Monthly Rent +$210 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200943%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 1969<1%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity90%
LP gas1%
Utility gas8%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 29579

United States45
South Carolina43
Myrtle Beach Metro Area47
Horry County60

Property Crime in 29579

United States48
South Carolina52
Myrtle Beach Metro Area68
Horry County82

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 45 4 0
Feb 48 4 0
Mar 54 4 0
Apr 62 3 0
May 70 3 0
Jun 77 5 0
Jul 81 6 0
Aug 79 7 0
Sep 74 5 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 48 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 29579

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding46
Tornado18
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 29579, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 29579, SC

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Chabad Jewish Academy
4 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 29579, SC

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 29579, SC

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Conway Medical Center
5 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 29579, SC

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