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Waynesboro city, Virginia

Waynesboro city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Waynesboro city is a county located in Virginia, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 23,951. The land area covers 14.97 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 23,951 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 38.3 yrs ±0.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,841 ±313 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 10,510 ±38
Occupied Housing Units 9,841 ±313
Vacant Housing Units 669 ±318
Median Home Value $245,500 ±$11,339
Median Gross Rent $1,020 ±$68
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $59,994 ±$3,755
Per Capita Income $32,636 ±$1,825
Poverty Rate 11.2% ±2.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,538 ±593
Unemployment Rate 5.1% ±1.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 11,046 ±578
Broadband Internet Rate 91.4% ±2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WAYNESBORO WTP, VA US, located 1.7 miles from Waynesboro city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 44.2° 23.4° 33.8° 3.16" —
February 47.6° 24.9° 36.2° 2.80" —
March 55.4° 31.3° 43.4° 4.11" —
April 66.3° 39.8° 53.0° 3.94" —
May 74.2° 50.0° 62.1° 3.59" —
June 82.1° 58.6° 70.4° 4.47" —
July 85.7° 63.3° 74.5° 3.68" —
August 84.6° 61.4° 73.0° 3.69" —
September 77.5° 54.5° 66.0° 5.46" —
October 67.7° 42.6° 55.1° 3.41" —
November 56.4° 32.7° 44.5° 4.03" —
December 47.1° 26.8° 37.0° 2.99" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 51820. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.