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2026 Compare Cities Overview:
La Porte, TX vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Are people in Myrtle Beach older or younger than people in La Porte?
- The Median Age in Myrtle Beach is 8.8 years older than in La Porte.

Are housing costs cheaper in Myrtle Beach or La Porte?
- Myrtle Beach housing costs are 19.7% more expensive than La Porte housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Myrtle Beach or La Porte?
- The average commute for residents of Myrtle Beach is 10.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of La Porte.

Things to do in La Porte?
La Porte TX lies right on the Gulf Coast known for its white sandy beaches providing residents with plenty of fun water sports year round while also offering classic southern hospitality experiences like BBQ spots or unique boutiques

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.

 La Porte, TXMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Median Income$78,665  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$250,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.43  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews
Gabe · Murrells Inlet, SC
Change isn't always good
Over 6 years ago

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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Samira · Wilmington, NC
Yes to The Carolinas But No to Myrtle
Over 7 years ago

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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Melissa · Myrtle Beach, SC
Pro's and Con's of living in Myrtle Beach
Over 8 years ago

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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