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Virginia
Waynesboro
Population 22,841
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Virginia
Harrisonburg
Population 51,392
Waynesboro, VA vs Harrisonburg, VA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Waynesboro, VA | Harrisonburg, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,841 | 51,392 |
| Median Household Income | $59,994 | $62,254 |
| Median Rent | $1,020/mo | $1,184/mo |
| Median Home Value | $245,500 | $299,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 91 | 95 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.9% | 44.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | 25.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 256 | 211 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,541 | 1,401 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 25°F | 24°F |
| Snowfall | 11 in/yr | 19 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.4 min | 17.1 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.2 | 14.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.7% | 37.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.7% | 17.8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +7.9% | -1.9% |
Waynesboro, VA
Harrisonburg, VA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.