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Sunset Beach, NC vs Destin, FL

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- Destin has 68% more violent crime than Sunset Beach.
- Destin has 24% more property crime than Sunset Beach.
 Sunset Beach, NCDestin, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock25.222.7
 Property Crime38.3  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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