Conroe, TX vs North Myrtle Beach, SC

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Conroe

70.8

#1052 nationally

vs

North Myrtle Beach

66.6

#1524 nationally

Conroe leads in crime level (6.7 vs 9.9). North Myrtle Beach leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 27.6 min). Conroe leads in cost of living index (103 vs 112).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Conroe, TX North Myrtle Beach, SC
WhereAtHome Score 70.8 (#1052) 66.6 (#1524)
Population 108,248 20,303
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $315,986 $398,524
Median Household Income $71,630 $69,792
Average Commute 27.6 min 22.2 min
Walk Score 24 N/A
Crime Level 6.7 9.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 103 112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+45.5 R+38.5

Data coverage note: North Myrtle Beach is missing data for 1 metric that Conroe has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.