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                                                               Atlanta, GA    364                                      Climate



                                                                   Miami, FL    704                   Lean into our wonderful and welcoming coastal climate.
                                                                                                       Due to warm air currents from the Gulf Stream in the
                                                                                                       Atlantic Ocean, a typical day on the Hammock Coast
                                                             New York City, NY    685                  is sunny and 75 degrees F. Sea breeze creates cooler
                                                                                                        conditions on the coast and moderate temperatures
                                                                                                         year-round, with January averaging 51 degrees F.
                                                                Washington, DC   450                           and August around 83 degrees F.

                                                                 Source: Myrtle Beach Statistical Abstract  Annual Average Statistics
                                                                                                           Sunny Days ...............................................215
                                                                                                           Overcast Days ......................................... 150
                                                                                                           Days with Rain .........................................  77
                                                                                                           Average Annual Temperature ...............75°

          Those who have experienced the relaxed                                                           Average Water Temperature ............... 67°
                                                                                                           Frost Days ..................................................42
                                                                Area
       communities of Georgetown and Horry counties                                                        Days above 90° ........................................40
         know there is something truly special about    ( )                                                Average Annual Rainfall ................... 54.18"
        this stretch of South Carolina. Known as the                                                                  Source: Myrtle Beach Statistical Abstract
       Hammock Coast, this quiet and pristine slice of         Code
        the Southeast is a Southern paradise. Locals,                                                      Communities In
        newcomers, and visitors enjoy breathtaking,
          undeveloped coastal scenery and vibrant                 843                                      Georgetown County
        communities full of opportunity. At a glance,                                                      U.S. Census Estimates, 2018
        the Hammock Coast is an escape from urban                                                   Andrews ..............................................................2,981
        sprawl and stress. Take a closer look and you                                               DeBordieu Colony (unincorporated) ............... 972
       will see an area rich with art, culture, commerce                                            Garden City Beach (unincorporated) ..........10,070
                      and history.                                                                  Georgetown ......................................................8,936
                                                                       Horry                        Litchfield Beach (unincorporated) .............  13,246
                                                                                                    Town of Pawleys Island ........................................ 89
                                                                      County                        Murrells Inlet (unincorporated) ......................9,396
           Geography                                               344,147                          COST OF LIVING




           Georgetown County ........813.55 sq. miles
           Horry County ................1133.90 sq. miles              Georgetown                   The cost of living in Georgetown County is below the
           Grand Strand .............. 1,947.45 sq. miles               County  POPULATION          national average by 6.2% overall and 7.4% for housing.
           Source: U.S. Census Bureau                        61,605      U.S. Census Estimates, 2018  The median home cost in Georgetown County

                                                                                                     – at $214,200 – is $17,000 less than the national average.


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