Maywood, IL 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.
Maywood
74.4
#597 nationally
Myrtle Beach
67.2
#1454 nationally
Maywood leads in crime level (9.7 vs 30.5). Myrtle Beach leads in average commute (18.5 min vs 32.7 min). Maywood leads in median household income ($64,767 vs $50,558).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Maywood, IL | Myrtle Beach, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.4 (#597) | 67.2 (#1454) |
| Population | 22,880 | 39,697 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $262,105 | $324,532 |
| Median Household Income | $64,767 | $50,558 |
| Average Commute | 32.7 min | 18.5 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 9.7 | 30.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | R+38.5 |
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74.4 Score
Maywood, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$262,105
Population
22,880
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
Midwest
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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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