Compare: Lake stevens, WA and Waxhaw, NC

Lake stevens WA

135.0

Cost of Living

above US average

39,848

Population

10.74

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$111,821

Median Income

above US average

$765,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Waxhaw NC

104.5

Cost of Living

above US average

22,533

Population

8.21

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$124,711

Median Income

above US average

$739,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Lake stevens

Low crime rate overall
Strong local job market
Good schools in the area
Affordable housing options
Great lake activities available
Family-friendly atmosphere
Vibrant local businesses
Close to outdoor fun
Friendly community vibe
Diverse community events

Cons of Lake stevens

Limited nightlife options
Limited kids' activities
Not much shopping variety
Some social economic issues
Lack of public transportation
Political views can be divided
Perceived racism occasionally
Variable weather conditions
Fewer cultural activities
Traffic can get congested

Pros of Waxhaw

Quick access to Charlotte amenities
Family-friendly activities abound
Growing job market with opportunities
Diverse dining and shopping options
Great local parks and trails
Low crime rate in the area
Strong sense of local pride
Good schools and education options
Friendly community vibe
Outdoor events and festivals often

Cons of Waxhaw

Limited volunteer opportunities
Less cultural events compared to city
Higher cost of living than others
Occasional racial tensions reported
Public transport not widely available
Some areas have limited diversity
Traffic can become an issue
Political views can be divisive
Limited nightlife options available
Job market can be competitive