Waxhaw, NC vs Winter Park, FL
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.
Waxhaw
65.9
#1604 nationally
Winter Park
72.4
#900 nationally
Waxhaw leads in crime level (1.6 vs 5.6). Winter Park leads in average commute (23.1 min vs 31.3 min). Waxhaw leads in median household income ($124,711 vs $96,563).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Waxhaw, NC | Winter Park, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.9 (#1604) | 72.4 (#900) |
| Population | 23,073 | 29,894 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $717,174 | $469,253 |
| Median Household Income | $124,711 | $96,563 |
| Average Commute | 31.3 min | 23.1 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 44 |
| Crime Level | 1.6 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | 139 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+25.3 | D+13.6 |
Data coverage note: Waxhaw is missing data for 1 metric that Winter Park has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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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C-
72.4 Score
Winter Park, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$469,253
Population
29,894
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
44
Southeast
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