Avon, OH 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.

Avon

73.5

#717 nationally

vs

Waxhaw

65.9

#1604 nationally

Waxhaw leads in crime level (1.6 vs 2.0). Avon leads in average commute (26.1 min vs 31.3 min). Avon leads in cost of living index (115 vs 125).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Avon, OH Waxhaw, NC
WhereAtHome Score 73.5 (#717) 65.9 (#1604)
Population 25,403 23,073
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $483,313 $717,174
Median Household Income $128,087 $124,711
Average Commute 26.1 min 31.3 min
Walk Score 14 N/A
Crime Level 2.0 1.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 115 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.7 R+25.3

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