Cities / Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach neighborhood safety scores
40 Myrtle Beach neighborhoods scored, averaging 78/100. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually. Every area links straight to its outline on the map.
Go — 20 areas
Comfortable to walk around, day or evening.
- Central Carolina Forest· Myrtle BeachCentral Carolina Forest is a master-planned, family-oriented suburban community situated west of the Intracoastal Waterway. It features modern residen89Go
- West Carolina Forest· Myrtle BeachWest Carolina Forest is an expansive suburban sector of Horry County characterized by master-planned subdivisions, golf course communities, and family89Go
- South Garden City· Myrtle BeachOccupying the southern peninsula of Garden City Beach stretching toward Murrells Inlet, South Garden City is characterized by colorful raised beach ho87Go
- South Carolina Forest· Myrtle BeachLocated just west of the Intracoastal Waterway and US-501, South Carolina Forest is a modern, sprawling master-planned suburban district characterized87Go
- Central North Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachCentral North Myrtle Beach encompasses the historic Ocean Drive and Crescent Beach areas, centered around Main Street's shops, classic shag dance club86Go
- Central Forestbrook· Myrtle BeachCentral Forestbrook is an unincorporated suburban enclave in Horry County situated inland between US 501 and SC 544. Characterized by leafy subdivisio86Go
- Northeast North Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachNortheast North Myrtle Beach is characterized by quiet residential canals, beachfront cottages, salt marsh channels, and family-oriented vacation rent85Go
- West Aynor· Myrtle BeachWest Aynor encompasses the peaceful agricultural and low-density residential countryside just west of the small town of Aynor. Dominated by family far84Go
- East Little River· Myrtle BeachEast Little River is a tranquil unincorporated waterfront enclave situated along the Intracoastal Waterway near the North Carolina state line. Known f84Go
- Central Little River· Myrtle BeachCentral Little River is a historic waterfront hamlet centered along the Intracoastal Waterway and ancient live oak trees. Known for its laid-back fish84Go
- North Garden City· Myrtle BeachNorth Garden City offers a classic South Strand beach experience characterized by stilted beach cottages, low-rise condominiums, and quiet marsh inlet83Go
- East North Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachEast North Myrtle Beach encompasses the scenic oceanfront stretches including Ocean Drive, Crescent Beach, and Cherry Grove. Known for shag dancing he83Go
- North Floyds Crossroads· Myrtle BeachNorth Floyds Crossroads is an unincorporated rural farming and residential area located northwest of Myrtle Beach near the Lumber River basin. The lan83Go
- North Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachNorth Myrtle Beach is a sprawling coastal municipality known for its wide sandy beaches, golf resorts, and relaxed residential vibe across neighborhoo82Go
- East Longs· Myrtle BeachEast Longs is an unincorporated community in northern Horry County characterized by residential subdivisions, golf courses, and pine woodlands along t82Go
- South North Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachEncompassing the relaxed communities of Windy Hill and Crescent Beach, South North Myrtle Beach features wide sandy shorelines alongside popular shopp82Go
- West Garden City· Myrtle BeachSituated west of Business 17 and extending along the inlet channels and marshlands, West Garden City is characterized by quiet residential neighborhoo81Go
- Northeast Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachNortheast Myrtle Beach is characterized by tree-lined residential avenues, peaceful beachfront stretches, golf courses, and mid-to-upscale oceanfront 81Go
- South Little River· Myrtle BeachSouth Little River is a scenic coastal enclave set along the Intracoastal Waterway and marshlands, known for its historic fishing heritage, casino boa81Go
- Central Red Hill· Myrtle BeachCentral Red Hill is an unincorporated suburban community in Horry County characterized by residential subdivisions, apartment complexes serving Coasta80Go
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Fine with normal city awareness.
- South Red Hill· Myrtle BeachSouth Red Hill is an unincorporated residential and commercial district in Horry County, positioned between the coast of Myrtle Beach and historic Con79Go, stay aware
- Northeast Loris· Myrtle BeachNortheast Loris encompasses a mix of quiet single-family homes, small acreages, and agricultural edges in northern Horry County. It offers a peaceful 79Go, stay aware
- East Socastee· Myrtle BeachEast Socastee is an unincorporated suburban area in Horry County stretching between Highway 17 Bypass and the Intracoastal Waterway. It offers conveni78Go, stay aware
- North Red Hill· Myrtle BeachNorth Red Hill is a sprawling suburban unincorporated area located along the US-501 corridor near Coastal Carolina University. It features a blend of 78Go, stay aware
- Southeast Socastee· Myrtle BeachSoutheast Socastee is a low-density suburban community along the SC-707 corridor, characterized by mid-market single-family subdivisions, mobile home 77Go, stay aware
- Central Loris· Myrtle BeachCentral Loris functions as the commercial and civic heart of an inland Horry County agricultural town, famous locally as the birthplace of the annual 76Go, stay aware
- West Conway· Myrtle BeachWest Conway encompasses the expanding residential subdivisions, rural outskirts, and commercial strip centers west of Conway's historic core. It serve75Go, stay aware
- Southwest Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachSouthwest Myrtle Beach encompasses the revitalized former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, now known as The Market Common, along with surrounding resident75Go, stay aware
- South Conway East· Myrtle BeachSituated just southeast of historic Conway and inland from the Myrtle Beach Grand Strand, South Conway East features quiet subdivisions, wooded lots, 75Go, stay aware
- Central Conway East· Myrtle BeachCentral Conway East blends historic riverfront charm with established neighborhoods and civic amenities along the Waccamaw River. It features centurie75Go, stay aware
- West Socastee· Myrtle BeachWest Socastee is an unincorporated suburban community in Horry County characterized by residential subdivisions, older rural pockets, and strip commer75Go, stay aware
- North Loris· Myrtle BeachNorth Loris is an inland, agrarian portion of Horry County situated just north of downtown Loris and roughly 35 minutes northwest of Myrtle Beach. The74Go, stay aware
- Northeast Conway· Myrtle BeachNortheast Conway provides a quiet Southern setting characterized by tree-lined older neighborhoods, expanding modern housing subdivisions, and proximi74Go, stay aware
- Southeast Conway· Myrtle BeachSoutheast Conway is a tranquil mix of established single-family neighborhoods, student-friendly apartment complexes, and wooded residential tracts sit73Go, stay aware
- Central Conway· Myrtle BeachCentral Conway is defined by moss-draped live oaks, historic brick architecture, and a scenic boardwalk along the Waccamaw River. It serves as the cou72Go, stay aware
- South Conway· Myrtle BeachSituated just south of historic Conway along the US-701 corridor and the Waccamaw River basin, South Conway is primarily composed of modest residentia71Go, stay aware
Caution — 4 areas
Go in daylight and stay on the busier streets.
- Southeast Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachSoutheast Myrtle Beach spans the coastal corridor south of the main downtown strip down toward Myrtle Beach State Park. It is characterized by high-ri57Caution
- East Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachEast Myrtle Beach is the coastal entertainment strip of the city, encompassing sandy oceanfront stretches, the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, and bustling to57Caution
- South Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachSouth Myrtle Beach stretches along the southern end of Ocean Boulevard and Kings Highway, blending high-rise beachfront resorts with older motels and 52Caution
- Central Myrtle Beach· Myrtle BeachCentral Myrtle Beach serves as the energetic core of the Grand Strand, encompassing the iconic oceanfront Boardwalk, SkyWheel, and bustling souvenir s50Caution