Springfield, TN 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.
Springfield
64.9
#1671 nationally
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
Waxhaw leads in crime level (1.6 vs 10.7). Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $55,392). Springfield leads in cost of living index (94 vs 125).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Springfield, TN | Waxhaw, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.9 (#1671) | 65.9 (#1604) |
| Population | 19,494 | 23,073 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $331,929 | $717,174 |
| Median Household Income | $55,392 | $124,711 |
| Average Commute | 25.5 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | N/A |
| Crime Level | 10.7 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+50.9 | R+25.3 |
D
64.9 Score
Springfield, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$331,929
Population
19,494
Crime
Moderate-High
Median Income
$55,392
Southeast
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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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