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Myrtle Beach, SC vs Ocean City, MD

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- The average commute for residents of Ocean City is 0.5% longer than it is for residents of Myrtle Beach.
- 59.0% more residents of Ocean City work from home compared to residents of Myrtle Beach.
 Myrtle Beach, SCOcean City, MDUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1927
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 Commute Mode
 Myrtle Beach, SCOcean City, MDUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.0%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock2.9%0.5%
 Walk3.2%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.5%9.7%
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 Myrtle Beach, SCOcean City, MDUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.9%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock23.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.21.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock17.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock6.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.7%2.9%
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 Ocean City    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The town itself if quaint but typically coastal. In high season you will crawl from traffic light to traffic light. Maybe place to be single but don't grow old alone.  More

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Over 12 years ago

Not that bad at all. My family stays here every summer, and we have no problems. The crime rating is only a 10 because the boardwalk gets a lot of petty theft and drunk  More

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Over 12 years ago

Crime here really isnt a 10. The boardwalk gets a lot of drunk people and petty theft during the summer, and that skews the results. Ive stayed here in OC every summer  More

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