Zip 28173 (Waxhaw, NC) Economy


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Waxhaw, NC 28173 is a bustling suburb located just outside of Charlotte. The town offers a variety of amenities such as shopping centers, parks, and various restaurants. The average 2 bedroom rent in Waxhaw is $1,530 per month, which is more expensive than the US average. However, the grocery cost index in Waxhaw is 104 compared to 100 in the US so groceries are affordable. Popular companies located in Waxhaw include Givens Engineering Inc., Carolina Specialty Tools LLC., and Olde Sycamore Golf Plantation. There are also several independent businesses that offer unique services to the community such as cleaning services and local stores.

Waxhaw (zip 28173) has an unemployment rate of 3.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Waxhaw (zip 28173) has seen the job market increase by 2.6% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 44.9%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Waxhaw (zip 28173)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Waxhaw (zip 28173) is 6.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Waxhaw (zip 28173) is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Waxhaw (zip 28173)
- The average income of a Waxhaw (zip 28173) resident is $37,582 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Waxhaw (zip 28173) resident is $135,541 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyWaxhaw, North CarolinaUnited States
  3.76
  -5.6%-6.2%
  44.9%33.5%
  6.8%6.2%
  5.3%4.6%
  $54,808$37,638
  $135,541$69,021
  $147,269$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.2%0.5%
  4.7%6.8%
  9.6%10.0%
  2.8%2.5%
  10.7%11.0%
  2.0%4.8%
  1.1%0.8%
  2.5%1.9%
  15.3%4.7%
  2.9%1.9%
  12.6%7.6%
  0.1%0.1%
  3.6%4.2%
  8.8%9.3%
  8.4%14.0%
  2.7%2.1%
  5.5%7.0%
  4.5%4.8%
  1.7%4.7%
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roads here are too narrow and there's no bike lanes and no sidewalks for pedestrians. I wouldn't move here if you like to walk or bike ride,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Quiet town with mixed income some historic  More

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