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Myrtle Beach, SC vs East Peoria, IL

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Are people in East Peoria older or younger than people in Myrtle Beach?
- The Median Age in East Peoria is 3.8 years younger than in Myrtle Beach.

Are housing costs cheaper in East Peoria or Myrtle Beach?
- East Peoria housing costs are 50.0% less expensive than Myrtle Beach housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, East Peoria or Myrtle Beach?
- The average commute for residents of East Peoria is 3.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Myrtle Beach.

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.

Things to do in East Peoria?
East Peoria, IL sits along the Illinois River between Peoria Heights and Peoria City limits in central Illinois about two hours from Chicago. The city's main employers are Caterpillar Inc., Komatsu Ltd., Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., National Reddi-Mix LCC, and American Refining Group Incorporated among others.

 Myrtle Beach, SCEast Peoria, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,707329,725,481
 Median Income$45,701  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$299,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.47  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for East Peoria    1 Reviews

East Peoria is across the river from Peoria, the latter of which is the anchor of the entire "Heart of IL" region. Though the two share part of a name, they are separate  More

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