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Destin, FL vs North Myrtle Beach, SC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in North Myrtle Beach has been positive.
- North Myrtle Beach has 2.3% less unemployment than Destin.
- North Myrtle Beach job growth has increased by 16.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Destin, FLNorth Myrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth46.2%40.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.4%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.3%-0.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.3%5.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.8%16.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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Reviews for North Myrtle Beach    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

High taxes, tolls, utilities but close to NYC. Not a good place to retire unless well to do & you have a house on the Jersey shore. Then again, that's if your house  More

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Definitely a tourist area. Not a good place to raise kids! Schools are terrible. Decent amount of crime, nothing too extreme. High accident rate. Dear god do NOT drive  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have visited this area and it is very nice. I am thinking of longer stays. The only thing I find troubling is the lower end rating for water in this area in general.  More

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ZIPS IN DESTIN, FLORIDA
32541
ZIPS IN NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA
29582

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