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Buffalo Grove, IL vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Are people in Myrtle Beach older or younger than people in Buffalo Grove?
- The Median Age in Myrtle Beach is 4.5 years older than in Buffalo Grove.

Are housing costs cheaper in Myrtle Beach or Buffalo Grove?
- Myrtle Beach housing costs are 10.4% less expensive than Buffalo Grove housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Myrtle Beach or Buffalo Grove?
- The average commute for residents of Myrtle Beach is 13.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Buffalo Grove.

Things to do in Buffalo Grove?
Buffalo Grove, Illinois lies within Cook County giving its citizens access to top rated schools such as Stevenson High School while also having shopping options at Arbor Town Square and numerous restaurants such as Tamarind By Maurya Indian Cuisine

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.

 Buffalo Grove, ILMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Median Income$121,212  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$334,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.61  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  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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