Tennessee · Census place 78600
Waynesboro city, TN
Quick answer
Waynesboro city has 2,483 residents, ranking #186 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $45,000, the median home is worth $81,400 and median gross rent runs $469 a month.
- Population
- 2,483Waynesboro city residents
- Median household income
- $45,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $81,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $469Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 53.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Waynesboro city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Waynesboro city median would spend about 12.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.5% of residents and 53.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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