O'Fallon, MO 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.
O'Fallon
75.6
#441 nationally
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
O'Fallon leads in average commute (26.1 min vs 31.3 min). O'Fallon leads in cost of living index (105 vs 125). Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $104,863).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | O'Fallon, MO | Waxhaw, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.6 (#441) | 65.9 (#1604) |
| Population | 94,074 | 23,073 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $381,302 | $717,174 |
| Median Household Income | $104,863 | $124,711 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+17.0 | R+25.3 |
Data coverage note: Waxhaw is missing data for 1 metric that O'Fallon has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
75.6 Score
O'Fallon, MO
Missouri community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$381,302
Population
94,074
Crime
Low
Walk Score
22
Midwest
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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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