Myrtle Beach, SC vs St. George, UT
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
St. George
69.6
#1189 nationally
St. George leads in crime level (5.8 vs 30.5). Myrtle Beach leads in walk score (43 vs 27). St. George leads in median household income ($69,333 vs $50,558).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Myrtle Beach, SC | St. George, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.2 (#1454) | 69.6 (#1189) |
| Population | 39,697 | 104,578 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $324,532 | $518,372 |
| Median Household Income | $50,558 | $69,333 |
| Average Commute | 18.5 min | 16.3 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 30.5 | 5.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+38.5 | R+52.3 |
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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D+
69.6 Score
St. George, UT
Mid-size Utah city with community character
Median Home
$518,372
Population
104,578
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
27
West
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