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Waynesboro city
Virginia

22K

Population

$53K

Median Income

$298K

Median Home

Swing

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$53K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate12.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

Federal Spending per Capita$241

Median Individual Earnings$39K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers38.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$61K

Avg Credit Score669

Work From Home %7.4%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households38.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms22

Income (20th Percentile)$22K

Income (80th Percentile)$109K

Income (95th Percentile)$179K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio1.08

Education Wage Premium1.82x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$70K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K

Public Assistance Recipients4.2%

Average Annual Wage$49K

Professional Services Concentration0.78x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$296K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$305K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1494/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.67%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,528

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,261/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio3.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households17.7%

Homeownership Rate56.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

99.1%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

17.8%

Sold Above List Price

29.0%

Median Days to Close

33 days

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.2%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score8

Healthcare Shortage Score8.0

Healthcare Offices36

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.0%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)26.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians42

Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients566 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,033

Uninsured (under 65)9.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.0%

Education

Reading Test Scores2.95 grade level

HS Diploma Holders4,529

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,196

HS Completion Rate88.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools10

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate30.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)76th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)25.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate30.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.1

January Sunshine0.01

January Temperature0.09

Average Temp56°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp45°F

Annual Precipitation38.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events1.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$43K

Drought Index (2022)0.17

Heating Degree Days4,342 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,034 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,045 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)737 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)18 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)78 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations15 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)11 properties

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed321 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed155 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)430 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)198 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)18 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)244 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations

DC Fast Chargers7 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers12

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers805 workers

Public Transit Commuters19 workers

Walk to Work167 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)129 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.4 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout64.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.855

Nonprofit Organizations135

Veterans Share8.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults41.6%

Never-Married Adults34.9%

Divorced Adults15.8%

Religious Organizations29

Asian Population1.8%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations17.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.23 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities7

Grocery Stores14

Hotels & Lodging11

Recreation Businesses9

Professional Services Firms44

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms30

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$71K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate49.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.24%

Politics

Swing

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.67%0.74% state avg

Politics

SwingD+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +325

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.88x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $298K

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Local News — Waynesboro city

WRIC ABC 8News · قبل يوم واحد

Shooting reported at Westwood Hills Elementary School in Waynesboro

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WRIC) — Authorities are warning residents of a shooting at Westwood Hills Elementar…

KCBD · قبل يوم واحد

1 injured in shooting at elementary school in Virginia, hospital says

WAYNESBORO, Va. (Gray News) - No children were harmed in a shooting at a elementary school in Waynes…

WBAL-TV · قبل 22 ساعة

1 adult hurt, no children harmed after shooting at Virginia elementary school, official says

An adult was wounded in a shooting at a Virginia elementary school Wednesday morning, according to a…

Rocktown Now · قبل 19 ساعة

Suspect dead after self-inflicted gunshot at Westwood Hills Elementary School

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — UPDATE 4:45PM Waynesboro Police say that at approximately 9:12 a.m.,…

WFSB · قبل يوم واحد

Suspect dead, staff member injured in Virginia elementary school shooting, authorities say

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WVIR/Gray News) - Authorities in Virginia say the suspected gunman in an elementary…

WHSV · قبل يوم واحد

Suspect dead, staff member injured after shooting at Westwood Hills Elementary

'Emergency' contained at Westwood Hills Elementary; students, teachers & staff safe, school says. No…

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