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At-A-Glance Georgetown County, along with neighboring Horry County, comprise the
Grand Strand region along the upper South Carolina coast. With more than
THE KING’S GRANT DISTANCE IN MILES TO CLIMATE ANNUAL AVERAGE STATISTICS DAYS 77
30 miles of coastline and 40-50 miles inland, the Grand Strand is the perfect balance
of pristine beaches and urban opportunity. While the Grand Strand
is best known for Myrtle Beach, its largest city, many newcomers and visitors
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choose the quieter, more relaxed communities of Georgetown County,
AREA
aka the Hammock Coast, to live, work and play.
SUNNY DAYS
WITH RAIN
215
MAJOR U.S. CITIES
AVERAGE ANNUAL
TEMPERATURE 75° OVERCAST DAYS AVERAGE WATER RAINFALL 54.18”
150
AVERAGE ANNUAL
FROST DAYS
TEMPERATURE67°
42
At-A-Glance POPULATION 40 DAYS ABOVE 90° Source: Myrtle Beach Statistical Abstract
POPULATION IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY
U.S. CENSUS ESTIMATES, 2017
GEORGETOWN COUNTY .......... 61,607
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
HORRY COUNTY .................. 333,268 TOWN OF ANDREWS
2,876
Source: U.S. Census Estimates, 2017
DEBORDIEU
(unincorporated)
GEOGRAPHY 837
GARDEN CITY BEACH
GEORGETOWN COUNTY ...... 813.55 SQ. MILES (unincorporated)
HORRY COUNTY ..............1,133.90 SQ. MILES 9,456
GRAND STRAND ..............1,947.45 SQ. MILES CITY OF GEORGETOWN
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 8,860
LITCHFIELD BEACH
(unincorporated)
Source: Myrtle
Beach Statistical 14,322
Abstract TOWN OF PAWLEYS ISLAND
106
MURRELLS INLET
(unincorporated)
8,276
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