Jupiter, FL vs 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.

Jupiter

67.2

#1453 nationally

vs

Myrtle Beach

67.2

#1454 nationally

Jupiter leads in crime level (3.4 vs 30.5). Jupiter leads in median household income ($105,413 vs $50,558). Myrtle Beach leads in cost of living index (104 vs 133).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Jupiter, FL Myrtle Beach, SC
WhereAtHome Score 67.2 (#1453) 67.2 (#1454)
Population 61,291 39,697
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $700,734 $324,532
Median Household Income $105,413 $50,558
Average Commute 22 min 18.5 min
Walk Score N/A 43
Crime Level 3.4 30.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 133 104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+0.8 R+38.5

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