La Marque, 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.
La Marque
75.1
#502 nationally
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
Waxhaw leads in crime level (1.6 vs 14.8). Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $61,403). La Marque leads in cost of living index (91 vs 125).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Marque, TX | Waxhaw, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.1 (#502) | 65.9 (#1604) |
| Population | 19,605 | 23,073 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $233,688 | $717,174 |
| Median Household Income | $61,403 | $124,711 |
| Average Commute | 28.4 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 50 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 14.8 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+27.4 | R+25.3 |
Data coverage note: Waxhaw is missing data for 1 metric that La Marque has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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75.1 Score
La Marque, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$233,688
Population
19,605
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
50
Southwest
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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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