Transportation in North Myrtle Beach, SC
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
71.4%
-9% vs national
Public Transit
0.6%
-34% vs national
Work From Home
16.5%
+77% vs national
Carpool
9.0%
Walk / Bike
2.1%
combined
How North Myrtle Beach's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
5
2023
6-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for North Myrtle Beach, SC covers travel times and transportation modes. 71.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 16.5% work from home, which is above the SC state average of 7.3%. 9.0% of workers carpool. 1.3% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 5 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.