Mansfield, 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.
Mansfield
73.6
#706 nationally
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
Waxhaw leads in crime level (1.6 vs 2.6). Mansfield leads in average commute (28.1 min vs 31.3 min). Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $112,465).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mansfield, TX | Waxhaw, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.6 (#706) | 65.9 (#1604) |
| Population | 78,542 | 23,073 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $447,157 | $717,174 |
| Median Household Income | $112,465 | $124,711 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 2.6 | 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+5.1 | R+25.3 |
Data coverage note: Waxhaw is missing data for 1 metric that Mansfield has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
73.6 Score
Mansfield, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$447,157
Population
78,542
Crime
Low
Walk Score
25
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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