Little River, South Carolina

About Little River

Little River is a small unincorporated community in eastern South Carolina.

Little River holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 10.48 square miles.

📰 Little River News Today

• Annie Andrews answers voter questions in Little River WPDE · Oct 9
• David Maher Obituary (1957 - 2026) - Little River, SC Post and Courier · Oct 8
• The Incident at Little River That Launched N.C.'s Gay Rights Movement The Assembly NC · Sep 30
• 🚔 HANDS ACROSS THE BORDER: WORKING TOGETHER FOR SAFER ROADS Last night, law enforcement agencies from both sides of the North Carolina–South Carolina state line came together along U.S. 17 in the Little River area for a coordinated traffic Facebook · Aug 28
• Little River Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest South Carolina headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Little River Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Little River

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Little River

• Bar-B-Que House — barbecue
• Casa Villa Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Clark's Seafood and Chophouse — seafood
• Cooper's Tavern
• Fresh Hibachi Kitchen
• J Peters Grill & Bar — american
• Jay's at Little River — bar and grill
• Matthew's Pancake House — breakfast
• Outback Steakhouse — american
• The Parson's Table — steak house

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Little River

• Cherry Grove Park reviews ★
• Heritage Shores Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hill Street Park reviews ★
• North Strand Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Little River

• North Myrtle Beach High
• North Myrtle Beach Middle
• Riverside Elementary
• Waterway Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Little River

🏘️ Nearby Communities