Myrtle Beach, SC vs Rosenberg, TX

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.

Myrtle Beach

67.2

#1454 nationally

vs

Rosenberg

70.9

#1048 nationally

Rosenberg leads in crime level (6.5 vs 30.5). Myrtle Beach leads in average commute (18.5 min vs 28.5 min). Rosenberg leads in median household income ($66,046 vs $50,558).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Myrtle Beach, SC Rosenberg, TX
WhereAtHome Score 67.2 (#1454) 70.9 (#1048)
Population 39,697 41,104
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $324,532 $316,001
Median Household Income $50,558 $66,046
Average Commute 18.5 min 28.5 min
Walk Score 43 35
Crime Level 30.5 6.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 104 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+38.5 D+1.6