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Plainsboro, NJ vs North Myrtle Beach, SC

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- Household income in North Myrtle Beach, is 43% less than it is in Plainsboro and is 7% below the National Average.
- Plainsboro unemployment rate is 6.9%.
- North Myrtle Beach unemployment rate is 6.3%.

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 Plainsboro, NJNorth Myrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.9%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.1%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth27.2%40.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%8.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%7.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$64,206$44,721$37,638
 Household Income$112,421$64,417$69,021
 Family Median Income$155,193$87,074$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Plainsboro, NJNorth Myrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.1%5.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.2%3.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.4%13.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.0%8.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.2%7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.8%7.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.3%10.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.5%9.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.7%18.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.3%6.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K23.4%8.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Plainsboro, NJNorth Myrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Management, business, finance28.1%19.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science30.5%3.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%1.4%1.8%
 Legal1.1%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library6.4%3.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.6%5.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.9%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%1.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving0.7%11.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.1%4.7%3.6%
 Personal care1.3%1.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.1%27.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.4%9.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.4%6.6%13.1%

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Reviews for Plainsboro    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

My wife Rosanne and I have lived in Plainsboro for nearly 30 years. We have raised our three children here. WE LOVE IT!!! The schools are great, the community is  More

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We've lived in several different parts of the country, and when we found out we were moving to NJ due to my husband's new job, we bought into the stereotype and thought,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Plainsboro is clean, safe and quiet with excellent schools, affordable housing and good jobs  More

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Reviews for North Myrtle Beach    4 Reviews

Over 11 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 13 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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