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Socastee, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Socastee is a Census CDP of 23,796 people across 13.37 square miles of land, in Horry County. Median household income is $62,257, 65.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Socastee
What Socastee is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area13.37 sq mi
- Water area0.52 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,780
- County holding the largest share of its areaHorry County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Socastee
How many people live in Socastee
- Population23,796
- Median age43.3
- Population under 184,439
- Share under 1818.7 percent
- Population 65 and over4,945
- Share 65 and over20.8 percent
- Households9,131
- Family households5,968
- Share of households that are families65.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Socastee
Income and work in Socastee
- Median household income$62,257
- Per capita income$33,347
- Civilian labor force11,742
- Employed11,336
- Unemployed406 plus or minus 181
- Unemployment rate3.5 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over17,695
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Socastee
Housing in Socastee
- Housing units10,012
- Occupied units9,131
- Vacant units881 plus or minus 353
- Vacancy rate8.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Owner occupied6,015
- Renter occupied3,116
- Ownership rate65.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$234,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,246
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.0 percent
- Single family units6,401
- Share single family63.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,428
- Share in buildings of two or more24.3 percent
- Mobile homes1,183 plus or minus 246
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Socastee
How Socastee gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute10,210
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,215 plus or minus 541
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.7 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,028 plus or minus 455
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.9 percent
- Drove alone79.7 percent
- Carpooled9.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home8.7 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Horry County, not Socastee
Horry County context, not Socastee figures
- Establishments in Horry County10,550
- Covered employment, Horry County144,489
- Average annual pay, Horry County$48,046
- Housing units permitted, Horry County7,331
Every figure in this section is published for Horry County as a whole and is not a measurement of Socastee.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Socastee questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Socastee, South Carolina?
23,796, in 9,131 households. Socastee CDP covers 13.37 square miles of land, which is 1,780 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Socastee in?
Horry County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Socastee?
$62,257. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $234,200. Median gross rent is $1,246 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Socastee figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Horry County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Socastee.
Is zoning published for Socastee?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.