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Cartersville, GA vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Are people in Myrtle Beach older or younger than people in Cartersville?
- The Median Age in Myrtle Beach is 9.5 years older than in Cartersville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Myrtle Beach or Cartersville?
- Myrtle Beach housing costs are 0.2% more expensive than Cartersville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Myrtle Beach or Cartersville?
- The average commute for residents of Myrtle Beach is 7.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Cartersville.

Things to do in Cartersville?
Cartersville, GA sits between Atlanta and Chattanooga at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Nicknamed The Lake City because of its proximity to Allatoona Lake, Cartersville boasts natural beauty as well as historical sites such as several Civil War-era fortifications.

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.

 Cartersville, GAMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Median Income$62,510  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$299,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.82  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Cartersville    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The one important thing i didn't know when moving to Cartersville 11 years ago is the coal plant on the west side of town. The town smells of sulfur and chemicals. Only  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Over 14 years ago

My city is small, friendly and cheap. There is a lot to do here. There is the new Tellus museum, local art and cultural museums. You're not too far from Tennessee,  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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