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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Myrtle Beach, SC

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Myrtle Beach, SC was 189 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 4.5% from 2024. That is the 23rd highest of 39 cities in 2025.

2025, count189 Estimated
Change on 2024-4.5%
Rank23rd of 39Cities in South Carolina ranked
Series high7162022
Series low572008

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Myrtle Beach, SC, 2007 to 2025

020040060080020072010201320162019202220252007: 240 count2008: 57 count2009: 74 count2010: 119 count2011: 187 count2012: 272 count2013: 341 count2014: 443 count2015: 398 count2016: 395 count2017: 531 count2018: 550 count2019: 509 count2020: 505 count2021: 691 count2022: 716 count2023: 346 count2024: 198 count2025: 189 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 19 values
Periodcount
2025189 Estimated
2024198 Estimated
2023346 Estimated
2022716 Estimated
2021691 Estimated
2020505 Estimated
2019509 Estimated
2018550 Estimated
2017531 Estimated
2016395 Estimated
2015398 Estimated
2014443 Estimated
2013341 Estimated
2012272 Estimated
2011187 Estimated
2010119 Estimated
200974 Estimated
200857 Estimated
2007240 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures (detached and attached single-family homes) authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Part of building_permit_units, which also counts units in buildings with two or more units. Counts housing units, not starts, completions or sales.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation (Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Myrtle Beach, SC, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt

MLA 9

Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Myrtle Beach, SC, 2007 to 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/myrtle-beach-sc. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Myrtle Beach, SC, 2007 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/myrtle-beach-sc.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Myrtle Beach, SC, 2007 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/myrtle-beach-sc (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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What is the single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Myrtle Beach, SC?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Myrtle Beach, SC was 189 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 4.5% from 2024. That is the 23rd highest of 39 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Myrtle Beach, SC?

716 in 2022, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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