City building permits · May 2026
North Myrtle Beach Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — 119 units in May 2026, 1,027 over the last 12 months — latest month +12.3% vs. a year earlier.
119
Units (latest month)
119
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$39,250,123
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,027 units permitted · latest month +12.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 119 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 119 | 100% |
North Myrtle Beach building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?+
119 new residential units were authorized in North Myrtle Beach in May 2026, and 1,027 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is North Myrtle Beach permitting?+
In May 2026, 119 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might North Myrtle Beach's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.