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Waynesboro, PA


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Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, in Franklin county, is 25 miles N of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 60 miles NW of Baltimore, Maryland. The town has a population of 9,614.

The People and Families of Waynesboro

In Waynesboro, about 50% of adults are married. Waynesboro offers a lot of one-person housing.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Waynesboro had a median family income of $39,951.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Waynesboro gave more campaign money ($1,050) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Waynesboro Housing

Owners occupy 52% of the housing units in Waynesboro. On average, the construction date of housing in the town is earlier than you'll find in most places. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Waynesboro is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.

Commuting

In Waynesboro, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Waynesboro, PA

Comparing Waynesboro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population87
Senior Citizens85
Children Under 5 Years Old79
Age of the Population53
Well-Paid Single Women56
Racial Diversity48
Well-Paid Single Men45
Male Share of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married34
Average Household Size24

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty55
People in Middle Class or Better45
Median Family Income35
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use66
Walking and Biking to Work47
Working at Home35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
People Living Alone97
Affordability of Rents97
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
Housing Recently Built16

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime74
Low Violent Crime54
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