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Bay St. Louis, MS vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Are people in Myrtle Beach older or younger than people in Bay St. Louis?
- The Median Age in Myrtle Beach is 2.6 years younger than in Bay St. Louis.

Are housing costs cheaper in Myrtle Beach or Bay St. Louis?
- Myrtle Beach housing costs are 36.4% more expensive than Bay St. Louis housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Myrtle Beach or Bay St. Louis?
- The average commute for residents of Myrtle Beach is 7.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Bay St. Louis.

Things to do in Bay St. Louis?
Bay St. Louis, MS is an attractive small town south of Pearl River home to numerous wonderful sights including Depot District exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or War Memorial Park hosting fun activities like bike riding; they organize vibrant events like Cruisin' the Coast each October.

Things to do in Myrtle Beach?
Myrtle Beach, SC is located along South Carolina’s Grand Strand boasting pristine beaches and some of the best golfing in the nation while still providing easy access to local amenities.

 Bay St. Louis, MSMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Median Income$59,569  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$219,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.12  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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