La Marque, TX 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.
La Marque
75.1
#502 nationally
Myrtle Beach
67.2
#1454 nationally
La Marque leads in crime level (14.8 vs 30.5). Myrtle Beach leads in average commute (18.5 min vs 28.4 min). La Marque leads in median household income ($61,403 vs $50,558).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Marque, TX | Myrtle Beach, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.1 (#502) | 67.2 (#1454) |
| Population | 19,605 | 39,697 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $233,688 | $324,532 |
| Median Household Income | $61,403 | $50,558 |
| Average Commute | 28.4 min | 18.5 min |
| Walk Score | 50 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 14.8 | 30.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+27.4 | R+38.5 |
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75.1 Score
La Marque, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$233,688
Population
19,605
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
50
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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