Little River.
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South Carolina·Horry County
3 tracts·14K people·$306K median·1,304/mi²
White 83 · Black 6 · Multiracial 5 · Hispanic 5 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 49 · Living alone 39 · Other 13
Leisure 38 · Retail 21 · Professional 17 · Health 14 · Manufacturing 9 · Public admin 0 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 40 · Sales · office 26 · Service 17 · Production · transport 11 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 69 · Carpool 25 · Work from home 16 · Bike 1 · Walk 1 · Transit 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
The median home value in Little River is $305,800 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
Little River has 11,771 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 61.4; the population is 83.3% White, 6.4% Black, 4.8% Multiracial, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian and 0.1% Other; the average household has 2.0 people; 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 12.7% (Census ACS).
Median gross rent is $1,528/month, 3% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Little River is $65,786 a year, 24% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Little River, median rent is $1,528/month and the median home value is $305,800 (Census ACS).
Little River reported 2.7 violent crimes and 15.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Horry County Police Dept, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 37°F; there are 98 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 57 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Little River are lightning (90), winter weather (90) and wildfire (87), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Little River, 0.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).