Solon, 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.
Solon
74.1
#640 nationally
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
Solon leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 31.3 min). Solon leads in cost of living index (114 vs 125). Solon leads in crime level (1.5 vs 1.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Solon, OH | Waxhaw, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.1 (#640) | 65.9 (#1604) |
| Population | 23,702 | 23,073 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $470,327 | $717,174 |
| Median Household Income | $128,470 | $124,711 |
| Average Commute | 24.7 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 12 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+31.5 | R+25.3 |
Data coverage note: Waxhaw is missing data for 1 metric that Solon has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
74.1 Score
Solon, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$470,327
Population
23,702
Crime
Low
Walk Score
12
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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