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Powell, OH vs Waxhaw, NC

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Highlights
Are people in Waxhaw older or younger than people in Powell?
- The Median Age in Waxhaw is 4.4 years younger than in Powell.

Are housing costs cheaper in Waxhaw or Powell?
- Waxhaw housing costs are 0.4% more expensive than Powell housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Waxhaw or Powell?
- The average commute for residents of Waxhaw is 6.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Powell.

Things to do in Powell?
Powell, OH is a pleasant small city north of Columbus featuring several spectacular spots such as Olentangy Indian Caverns perfect for exploring or Scioto Park ideal for biking and fishing; locals gather yearly at Powell Street Festival celebrating local activities with music and art.

Things to do in Waxhaw?
Waxhaw is a picturesque city located just south of Charlotte that gives visitors access to some of North Carolina's best golf courses while they explore nearby attractions such as Carowinds amusement park or enjoy the serenity along trails that run through the city’s many parks.

 Powell, OHWaxhaw, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,645329,725,481
 Median Income$168,046  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$519,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.55  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Powell    5 Reviews

We are in a wonderful community. The people are friendly and the children are very courteous. What is even better is the school district is one of the tops in the state  More

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We are in a wonderful community. The people are friendly and the children are very courteous. What is even better is the school district is one of the tops in the state  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have had four children attend the Olentangy School system over the past 15 years. I have been impressed with the manner in which the administration has accommodated  More

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Reviews for Waxhaw    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Waxhaw used to be a good place, I was born and raised here loving the small friendly town and enviorment. The summer parades were amazing as this was an ideal place to  More

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The schools claim to be good but in reality they are just overrated and kind of bad plus the schools are all overcrowded from everyone moving here. No sidewalks anywhere  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is dangerous and arrogant to jump to conclusions. It is not prejudice towards single women, or any women for that matter. It is a growing saddness that natives feel  More

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