Best In South Carolina Real Estate™: Grand Strand

🏆 Ranked #1 Median Monthly Owner Cost in Grand Strand — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. Litchfield Beach isn’t just expensive — it’s structurally costly. But that cost isn’t a flaw; it’s a feature of a resilient, long-term community. What does it mean for buyers who aren’t planning to stay forever? The data from ALEX Intelligence’s latest report shows that ownership in the Grand Strand isn’t just about price — it’s about cost architecture. https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-20-grand-strand-owner-cost-place-mkt The numbers don’t lie: Litchfield Beach is the highest-cost place to own, and that’s not by accident. It’s by design — and by decades of stable tenure. Median Monthly Owner Cost in Grand Strand Cities (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Litchfield Beach <- this market #2 Carolina Forest #3 Forestbrook #4 Conway #5 North Myrtle Beach #6 Murrells Inlet #7 Myrtle Beach #8 Socastee #9 Little River #10 Garden City Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-20-grand-strand-owner-cost-place-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902