Stallings, NC vs Waxhaw, NC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricStallings, NCWaxhaw, NC
Population16,88622,275
Median Household Income$115,974$131,894
Median Rent$1,882/mo$1,840/mo
Median Home Value$428,000$549,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income38.5%30%
Poverty Rate4.8%4.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k3946
Property Crime Rate /100k539357
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows34°F34°F
Snowfall2 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute28.4 min32 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.915.1
College Degree Rate53.7%55%
Foreign-Born %10.9%15.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.2%+12.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.