Waxhaw, North Carolina

Population 9,743

Waxhaw is located in Union County, NC. The population is 9,743, making Waxhaw the 3rd largest city in Union County.

There are 13 public schools in Waxhaw with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for Waxhaw is low , and there are 35 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Waxhaw is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Waxhaw property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Waxhaw include Mineral Springs, Sandy Ridge Township and Jackson Township.

Waxhaw Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Exceptional
  • No High School Diploma: 3.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 43.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 52.4%

Crime Rate

57.86% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 17
  • Violent Crimes: 145
  • Robbery: 23
  • Burglary: 267
  • Property Crime: 907
  • Larceny Theft: 622

Registered Offenders

62.30% Higher than national avg.
  • 35 offenders in Waxhaw
  • 35.92 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

55 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 54

Unemployment

Moderate 3.3%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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13 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in Waxhaw, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Waxhaw's schools as Exceptional, with an overall A+ rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Waxhaw, NC

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252 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Waxhaw, NC issued 252 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Waxhaw, NC issued 501 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $990
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,010
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,150
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,490
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,935

Zip Codes

28112 28173

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Environmental Hazards

55 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Waxhaw, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Waxhaw, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Waxhaw, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.62°
  • February 44.98°
  • March 52.58°
  • April 61.53°
  • May 69.58°
  • June 77.67°
  • July 80.1°
  • August 78.68°
  • September 72.98°
  • October 61.38°
  • November 50.88°
  • December 45.18°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Waxhaw, NC

Earthquakes
Waxhaw, NC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Waxhaw, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Waxhaw, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Waxhaw, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Waxhaw, NC: $86,771

Unemployment

Unemployment in Waxhaw is 3.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 22.81%
White Collar - 77.19%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • Robert Pittenger

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 Cemeteries view all

10 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Waxhaw, NC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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