Charleston, 2 other SC cities listed among fastest-growing US places

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A U.S. News and World Report survey listed Charleston as the 19th fastest-growing city in the country.

The report examined net migration of each metro area, which is measured by the growth or decline of the population over the past five years.

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Myrtle Beach ranked as the fastest-growing place in the nation.

Four Florida communities, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples and Lakeland, rounded out the top five.

Spartanburg came in 12th place.

A similar report listed Charleston among the top 50 best places to live.

The Holy City also ranked as the 27th best place to retire.

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