Before moving to Garden City Beach, review the core fields on this page: population 10,800, median home value $410,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,650, commute time 23.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 64%.
The neighbors section lists household income $67,500, family income $78,000, per capita income $34,500, unemployment rate 4.8%, public transport usage 1.5%, commute time 23.8 minutes, high school or higher 89.5%, and bachelors or more 28.4%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 101.8, median house value $410,000, gross rent $1,650, grocery index 101.2, housing index 104.5, utilities index 102.8, transportation index 97.6, and health care index 98.9.
The demographics section lists population 10,800, density 2,100 per sq mi, median age 54.2, gender ratio 96 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 4.8%, White 86.0%, Black 8.4%, Asian 1.1%, and Others 4.5%.
The education section lists
Seaside Elementary School with 520 students and a 15.1 student teacher ratio, Saint James Middle School with 890 students and a 16.4 student teacher ratio, St. Michael Catholic School with 280 students, Horry-Georgetown Technical College 15 miles away
and Coastal Carolina University 16 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 250, property crimes per 100k 1,720, crime index 1,970, chance of violent crime 1 in 400, and chance of property crime 1 in 58.
The weather section lists winter 41°F to 60°F, spring 56°F to 76°F, summer 73°F to 89°F, fall 58°F to 78°F, average rainfall 54.0 inches, and sunny days percentage 64%.
The housing market section lists median home price $410,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,650, owner occupied rate 68.0%, rental vacancy rate 7.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.6%, new construction rate 2.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.4%.
The healthcare section lists
Grand Strand Medical Center and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.3,
health insurance coverage 90.8%,
health care index 72.4,
emergency services Yes for Grand Strand Medical Center, and emergency services Yes for Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state South Carolina, department South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, address 10311 Wilson Blvd, Blythewood, SC 29016, phone 1-803-896-5000, and website https://www.scdmvonline.com.