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Compare Waynesboro to Harrisonburg

This post compares Waynesboro, Virginia to Harrisonburg, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Waynesboro (city) Harrisonburg (city)
Population 21,620 53,064
Income (median) $38,563 $35,826
Home Value (median) $161,600 $196,200
White 81% 82%
Black 13% 7%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 29% 27%
Age (median) 40 24
Rentals 41% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waynesboro or Harrisonburg?
A: Waynesboro has a much smaller population count than Harrisonburg: 21620 compared with 53064 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Waynesboro or in Harrisonburg?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Waynesboro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waynesboro or Harrisonburg?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Waynesboro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Harrisonburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Waynesboro versus 61% for Harrisonburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waynesboro may include: Salem, Staunton, and Cave-Spring.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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