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Olney, MD vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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Are people in Myrtle Beach older or younger than people in Olney?
- The Median Age in Myrtle Beach is 3.3 years older than in Olney.

Are housing costs cheaper in Myrtle Beach or Olney?
- Myrtle Beach housing costs are 48.1% less expensive than Olney housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Myrtle Beach or Olney?
- The average commute for residents of Myrtle Beach is 18.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Olney.

Things to do in Olney?
Olney MD is a picturesque suburb just outside Washington DC offering quaint neighborhoods alongside world-class shopping outlets. With plenty of parks to explore plus easy access to major highways leading out of Baltimore or into Washington DC

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.

 Olney, MDMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Median Income$161,065  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$577,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Olney    5 Reviews

Been here since 2015. Peaceful and lots of green space for natural beauty. Convenient to given the shopping village with all that is needed. I must express  More

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In 1957 my parents almost bought a house with a stable for two horses. When the deal went south, I came close to divorcing my parents! Forty years later, my wife and I  More

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Over 13 years ago

Olney Theater is very good for small  More

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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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