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8.9% higher in Surfside Beach, South Carolina
than in Hickory, North Carolina

Transportation Data

	Hickory, NC	Surfside Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.36	$2.23	$2.63	5.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$926	$1,232	$1,503	33.0%

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Hickory, NC Surfside Beach, SC U.S. Avg

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Hickory, NC Surfside Beach, SC U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	Hickory, NC	Surfside Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	100.0	105.7	100.0	5.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	19.8	22.0	26.4	11.1%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.3%	1.8%	1.8%	43.0%

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