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Press Kit ~ Fast Facts
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Answers to frequently asked questions about the North Myrtle Beach area. |
- What is the population of Horry County?
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Estimated at 226,992* |
- How many square miles are in Horry County?
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1,134 (largest in South
Carolina) |
- What is Horry County's accommodation tax?
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3% |
- What is the population of North Myrtle Beach?
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13,160** |
- What is the average year-round temperature in
North Myrtle Beach?
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63.3 degrees |
- When is the Atlantic hurricane season?
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June 1- Nov. 30 |
- What is South Carolina's State Dance?
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The Shag |
| *Source: 2005 U.S.
Census Estimate
**Source: 2004 U.S. Census Estimate |
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