On this page

Living in Little River

In Little River, unemployment is 4.2% (2024).

Little River had a population of 11,711 at the end of 2020. Little River's unemployment stood at 4.17% at the end of 2024. The foreign population count was 791 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0716 sources

Population11,711people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary2,885EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent1,412EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate4.17%country median 4.6% — 9% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Little River?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Little River recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet12Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan13Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,392 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,412 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official

Is Little River a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

Try your profile
Remote worker29%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 19–39%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student34%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 23–45%
Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–67%
Retirement34%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 21–47%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 791 of 11,711 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Little River is 4.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,885 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate4.17 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official

What does a salary buy in Little River?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Little River median gross pay: €2,885 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€820of €2,294 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,294
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,392
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€820
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Little River Salary needed to live in Little River

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Little River. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Little River. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents234.9 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Little River when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Little River's nearest airport was MYR, 36 km away and offered 23 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport23 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport36 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)MYR3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Little River. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Little River.

Find courses near Little River

Climate and air quality

Little River's monthly mean temperatures were 7.9°C in January and 27°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 76.5 mm in January and 137.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.17 · Feb 14.56 · Mar 18.17 · Apr 22.11 · May 25.94 · Jun 29.33 · Jul 30.89 · Aug 30.28 · Sep 28.44 · Oct 24.22 · Nov 19.11 · Dec 15.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.61 · Feb 4.22 · Mar 7.44 · Apr 11.83 · May 16.72 · Jun 21.28 · Jul 23.17 · Aug 22.5 · Sep 19.83 · Oct 13.5 · Nov 7.56 · Dec 4.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 7.89 · Feb 9.39 · Mar 12.78 · Apr 16.94 · May 21.33 · Jun 25.28 · Jul 27 · Aug 26.39 · Sep 24.17 · Oct 18.89 · Nov 13.33 · Dec 9.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 76.45 · Feb 80.77 · Mar 91.19 · Apr 70.36 · May 75.18 · Jun 103.4 · Jul 137.2 · Aug 158.8 · Sep 168.9 · Oct 106.7 · Nov 83.57 · Dec 78.74 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Carrollton ±1.5 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±1.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Little River's total area was 27.1 km² at the end of 2025. The city recorded a population density of 434.6 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area27.08 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)9Official
Foreign-resident share6.72 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents791 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population density434.6 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population11,711 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202011Official

Alternatives for people set on Little River

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Cities near Little River

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Little River, nearest in population first.

All United States cities

How does Little River compare?

Pick a city. The answer appears here and the address bar keeps it, so the comparison can be shared; the page stays Little River's.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Little River?

The unemployment rate is 4.17 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Little River?

The published population is 11,711 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Little River?

791 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Little River a good place to live?

Little River may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Little River?

Carolina Shores, North Myrtle Beach are near Little River. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

Cite this page

Open a format to select or copy this ImmigrationDB compilation citation. The native disclosure and text fallback work without JavaScript.

APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Little River, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 37fd7c6a575f7ff28f828abae4ca0f43]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/little-river/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_little-river-united-states-population-rent-salary-jobs_4226eb710806,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Little River, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {37fd7c6a575f7ff28f828abae4ca0f43},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/little-river/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Little River, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/little-river/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 37fd7c6a575f7ff28f828abae4ca0f43; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. View the underlying source records.

Sources

JSON Markdown
  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
Show 6 more sources
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  3. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  4. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  5. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  6. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

Spotted a number that looks wrong? Every value here carries its source and date — tell us what you found and we will re-check it against the source.