Buckeye, AZ vs Myrtle Beach, SC
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Buckeye
69.6
#1182 nationally
Myrtle Beach
67.2
#1454 nationally
Buckeye leads in crime level (4.6 vs 30.5). Myrtle Beach leads in walk score (43 vs 14). Buckeye leads in median household income ($94,188 vs $50,558).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Buckeye, AZ | Myrtle Beach, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1182) | 67.2 (#1454) |
| Population | 108,909 | 39,697 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $394,709 | $324,532 |
| Median Household Income | $94,188 | $50,558 |
| Average Commute | 32.5 min | 18.5 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 30.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | R+38.5 |
D+
69.6 Score
Buckeye, AZ
Mid-size Arizona city with community character
Median Home
$394,709
Population
108,909
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
14
Southwest
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D+
67.2 Score
Myrtle Beach, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$324,532
Population
39,697
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
43
Southeast
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