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Myrtle Beach, SC vs Fort Walton Beach, FL

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- The average commute for residents of Fort Walton Beach is 2.5% longer than it is for residents of Myrtle Beach.
- 14.6% fewer residents of Fort Walton Beach work from home compared to residents of Myrtle Beach.

Transportation
 Myrtle Beach, SCFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Commute Time192127
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 Commute Mode
 Myrtle Beach, SCFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.0%78.6%73.2%
 Carpool6.2%9.1%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.8%0.9%4.2%
 Bicycle0.8%1.7%0.5%
 Walk3.2%2.0%2.5%
 Work at Home7.2%6.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Myrtle Beach, SCFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.9%2.8%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.15.7%15.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.21.2%20.5%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.23.3%16.1%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.2%18.2%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.6.0%4.8%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.7%8.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.6%1.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.3%2.5%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.1.9%3.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.3%5.0%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.2.0%2.0%2.9%

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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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Reviews for Fort Walton Beach    10 Reviews

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Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These  More

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I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a  More

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FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally  More

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29577 29568 29572
ZIPS IN FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
32548 32544

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