Waynesboro, PA vs York, PA

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

MetricWaynesboro, PAYork, PA
Population11,04744,938
Median Household Income$66,956$48,420
Median Rent$1,086/mo$1,014/mo
Median Home Value$188,600$119,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9596
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.2%53.1%
Poverty Rate10.2%21.1%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k135443
Property Crime Rate /100k9261,438
Median AQI3745
Good AQI Days /yr—217
Summer Highs79°F86°F
Winter Lows23°F24°F
Snowfall33 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min23.1 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.214.7
College Degree Rate19%17.5%
Foreign-Born %3.3%11.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.5%+1.2%

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