Do people like living in Myrtle Beach?

In fact, the city has emerged as one of the best seaside communities in the U.S. (and not just for retirees). Of course, near-perfect beach weather and low cost of living is always bound to draw newcomers, but Myrtle Beach has plenty more to offer — especially if you're down with the tourism economy.



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Living in Myrtle Beach is so much more than just a beautiful vacation spot with great weather and some of the best golf courses in the world. It's one of the best places to live and raise a family on South Carolina's Atlantic coast.

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This beach town is a major tourist attraction in South Carolina and across the United States. The city's balmy subtropical climate, miles of beaches, 86 golf courses, and 1,800 restaurants draw more than 20 million people each year, making it one of the country's most popular vacation spots.

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Nightlife in Myrtle Beach is an intoxicating mix of salty ocean breeze, moonlight on the ocean, and the dazzling lights and pulsating music of our many popular places to dance the night away or just hang out. We've got nightclubs, dance clubs and sports bars, some right by the beach. Karaoke your thing?

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Vanna White. The famous hostess and letter turner on Wheel of Fortune is Myrtle Beach born and raised. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and returns to the Grand Strand quite often. Her autobiography, Vanna Speaks!, became a best-seller in 1987.

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The area has a nickname, Dirty Myrtle which refers to anything between a type of drink to a mud run. But over the last decade, the nickname's meaning has slipped away from local leaders control over marketing towards the numerous swimming advisories that warn visitors of the poor water quality along the beach.

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These flags will fly from lifeguard stands to alert of any potential dangers. As indicated, a double red flag means the water is closed to the public; no swimming is allowed. A single red flag indicates hazardous conditions, such as strong waves or currents.

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Atlantic Beach is nestled along the Grand Strand between North Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach Atlantic Beach is the first — and only, all black-owned beach community in the state.

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Can you walk on the beach at night in Myrtle Beach? Yes, you can walk on the beach at night in Myrtle Beach, however, there is a curfew in effect from midnight to 6am for juveniles under age 18.

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Some other restrictions, which exist year-round include: Alcohol is not allowed on the beach. Glass containers and bottles are not allowed on the beach. Items may not be set up on the beach before 8 a.m. and must be removed from the beach by 7 p.m. daily.

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