Anna, TX vs Waxhaw, NC
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.
Anna
70.9
#1041 nationally
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
Waxhaw leads in crime level (1.6 vs 4.5). Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $93,785). Anna leads in cost of living index (111 vs 125).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anna, TX | Waxhaw, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1041) | 65.9 (#1604) |
| Population | 27,501 | 23,073 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $345,078 | $717,174 |
| Median Household Income | $93,785 | $124,711 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | N/A |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | R+25.3 |
C-
70.9 Score
Anna, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$345,078
Population
27,501
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$93,785
Southwest
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D
65.9 Score
Waxhaw, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$717,174
Population
23,073
Crime
Low
Median Income
$124,711
Southeast
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