Waynesboro
VAWaynesboro city, Virginia
Population 22K |Median income $52,519
Population
22,341
Waynesboro city
Median Income
$52,519
-17% vs avg
Median Home Value
$226,700
+16% vs avg
Median Age
38.7
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
23K+7%
Median Income
$56,364+26%
Median Home Value
$236,600+43%
Poverty Rate
11.7%-41%
Unemployment
3.8%-55%
Economics
Median Rent $909/mo
Poverty Rate
16.1% +12% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.2%
Work From Home 7.4%
Public Transit 0.2%
Demographics
White 76.4%
African American 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
Other / Multiethnic 1.9%
Asian 1.8%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
38.6%
High Blood Pressure
37.6%
Short Sleep Duration
36.6%
Physical Inactivity
27.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.7%
Current Smoking
15.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.8%
Binge Drinking
14.4%
Diabetes
13.2%
Current Asthma
11%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 78.6%
Dental Visit 63.5%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
10.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.1%
Stroke
3.8%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
207 per 100k
-42% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1719 per 100k
-13% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
160.5
Homicide
7.4
Robbery
38.8
Burglary
128.5
Larceny-Theft
1428.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
161.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Waynesboro Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon
NOAA · 4h ago
FDA Recalls high
Primavera Roasted Pumpkin & White Cheddar Tamales Recalled Due to Potential Listeria Contamination
FDA · 14h ago
FDA Recalls high
Primavera BBQ Chipotle Bean & White Cheddar Tamales Recalled Due to Potential Listeria Contamination
FDA · 14h ago
FDA Recalls high
Primavera Roasted Green Chile Tamales Recalled Due to Potential Listeria Contamination
FDA · 14h ago
FDA Recalls
Keurig Dr Pepper Recalls McCafe Decaf K-Cup Pods Due to Potential Caffeine Content
FDA · 14h ago
FDA Recalls high
Prima Vera Nueva, Inc. Recalls Black Bean Bonanza Tamales Due to Potential Listeria Contamination
FDA · 14h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Waynesboro city) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.