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Canton, NY vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Are people in Myrtle Beach older or younger than people in Canton?
- The Median Age in Myrtle Beach is 16.6 years older than in Canton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Myrtle Beach or Canton?
- Myrtle Beach housing costs are 84.7% more expensive than Canton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Myrtle Beach or Canton?
- The average commute for residents of Myrtle Beach is 2.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Canton.

Things to do in Canton?
Canton, NY is a vibrant village located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. With its small-town charm and rich history, Canton has something for everyone. Visitors can take part in thrilling outdoor activities such as whitewater rafting, skiing and snowshoeing or just enjoy a peaceful stroll around the lakefront. There are also plenty of shops, galleries, and restaurants to explore. Whatever type of activity you're looking for, Canton is sure to have something for you.

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.

 Canton, NYMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Median Income$62,500  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$162,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.13  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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