Suwanee, GA 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.

Suwanee

65.9

#1602 nationally

vs

Waxhaw

65.9

#1604 nationally

Waxhaw leads in crime level (1.6 vs 3.5). Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $100,780). Suwanee leads in cost of living index (123 vs 125).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Suwanee, GA Waxhaw, NC
WhereAtHome Score 65.9 (#1602) 65.9 (#1604)
Population 22,913 23,073
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $602,592 $717,174
Median Household Income $100,780 $124,711
Average Commute 31.4 min 31.3 min
Walk Score N/A N/A
Crime Level 3.5 1.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 123 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+16.5 R+25.3