Waynesboro, PA vs Hagerstown, MD

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricWaynesboro, PAHagerstown, MD
Population11,04743,665
Median Household Income$66,956$52,221
Median Rent$1,086/mo$1,114/mo
Median Home Value$188,600$224,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9594
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.2%49.3%
Poverty Rate10.2%21.9%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)5.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k135616
Property Crime Rate /100k9262,454
Median AQI3740
Good AQI Days /yr—285
Summer Highs79°F85°F
Winter Lows23°F25°F
Snowfall33 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min26.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.214.8
College Degree Rate19%20.5%
Foreign-Born %3.3%8.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.5%+1.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.