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North Myrtle Beach, SC vs Tallahassee, FL

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- The median age of a home in North Myrtle Beach is 40.0% younger than the median age of a home in Tallahassee.
 North Myrtle Beach, SCTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age253542
 Median Home Cost$377,000$249,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.9%16.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.59.2%57.5%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.81.7%93.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$4.0$9.5$11.0
 Homes Owned26.0%35.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant67.4%12.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented6.6%52.4%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 North Myrtle Beach, SCTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Average Rent$1,630$1,610$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,100$970$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,130$1,090$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,290$1,260$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,650$1,630$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,860$1,790$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 North Myrtle Beach, SCTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent20.8%3.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%1.1%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation43.4%1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.8%5.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 North Myrtle Beach, SCTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.4%1.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.0%0.6%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.7%1.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.9%2.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9992.6%5.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9996.3%13.7%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99910.7%19.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.0%25.4%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99922.6%17.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.8%6.9%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99910.4%4.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.3%0.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9992.0%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.3%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 North Myrtle Beach, SCTallahassee, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201435.7%17.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200935.7%17.5%13.6%
 1990 to 199914.6%19.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198921.1%16.6%13.2%
 1970 to 19799.9%19.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.6%19.3%13.6%
 1950 to 19594.0%7.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.4%3.3%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.0%1.6%12.2%
Reviews for North Myrtle Beach    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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

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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

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Over 13 years ago

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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Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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