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North Myrtle Beach, SC vs West Palm Beach, FL

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- West Palm Beach has 19.8% more rainy days than North Myrtle Beach.
- West Palm Beach has 12.8% more Sunny Days than North Myrtle Beach.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, West Palm Beach scores 10.8% worse than North Myrtle Beach
 North Myrtle Beach, SCWest Palm Beach, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6338
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock140106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock132443
Reviews for North Myrtle Beach    4 Reviews

Over 13 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 15 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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Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 10 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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