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Brunswick, GA vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Are people in Myrtle Beach older or younger than people in Brunswick?
- The Median Age in Myrtle Beach is 9.4 years older than in Brunswick.

Are housing costs cheaper in Myrtle Beach or Brunswick?
- Myrtle Beach housing costs are 43.0% more expensive than Brunswick housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Myrtle Beach or Brunswick?
- The average commute for residents of Myrtle Beach is 2.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Brunswick.

Things to do in Brunswick?
Brunswick is a city situated between Savannah and Jacksonville boasting leisurely activities such as golfing or fishing while providing access to Amelia Island known for its unspoiled beaches and breathtaking sceneries plus proximity to St. Simons Island which offers various sports courts and playgrounds great for families.

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.

 Brunswick, GAMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Median Income$29,362  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$209,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.35  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Brunswick    12 Reviews

Moved here six years ago… A great place to live… Excellent weather and always has a gentle seabreeze… A great place for retirees… And Brunswick has an excellent tax  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hello all I have been in Brunswick for the last 13 years. Many of the reviews that are here were accurate 8, 10, or 15 years ago (when they were written). Today, we  More

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I hope to be in that area by the  More

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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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