Hutto, 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.
Hutto
75
#516 nationally
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $105,743). Hutto leads in cost of living index (110 vs 125). Hutto leads in average commute (28.8 min vs 31.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hutto, TX | Waxhaw, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75 (#516) | 65.9 (#1604) |
| Population | 38,765 | 23,073 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $335,073 | $717,174 |
| Median Household Income | $105,743 | $124,711 |
| Average Commute | 28.8 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | N/A |
| Crime Level | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.5 | R+25.3 |
C
75 Score
Hutto, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$335,073
Population
38,765
Crime
Low
Median Income
$105,743
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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