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Horry County, SC (shown in white) has 1,133.16 mi² of land area and 121.57 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 0' to a high of 150.9', with a weighted average of 44.8' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 33.9°F to average highs around 88.7°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 63.2°F. Average annual precipation is 55". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 8A using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Horry County is 412,637 with 177,516 households. These households are spread across 20 unique municipalties (not all shown).