| | Castle Rock, CO | North Myrtle Beach, SC | United States |
| Overall | 143.6 | 90.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 102.2 | 101.2 | 100 |
| Health | 83.1 | 98.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 206.6 | 97.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $684,000 | $377,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,710.0% | 9,680.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 118.9 | 86.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 157.0 | 87.8 | 100 |
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Reviews for Castle Rock 
12 Reviews
My fiance and I moved here in 2018 shortly after finishing college. I work in Colorado Springs and she works in the Denver area, so Castle Rock was practically our only More
I have always been mobile for my career, until I moved to Castle Rock. I've lived in in multiple cities in the Midwest including Chicago and have visited nearly every More
we have four seasons, and the rockies are only two hrs.away. so for the outdoors enthusist sking or hiking is like no other place you have been
or seen it is hard to More
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Reviews for North Myrtle Beach 
4 Reviews
High taxes, tolls, utilities but close to NYC. Not a good place to retire unless well to do & you have a house on the Jersey shore. Then again, that's if your house More
Definitely a tourist area. Not a good place to raise kids! Schools are terrible. Decent amount of crime, nothing too extreme. High accident rate. Dear god do NOT drive More
I have visited this area and it is very nice. I am thinking of longer stays.
The only thing I find troubling is the lower end rating for water in this area in general. More
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