Median Income
$54,318
28% lower than US avg
Home Value
$187,300
34% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.4%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% lower than US avg
How Waymart Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,198
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density445/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans12.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$54,318
Per Capita$25,555
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$2,652M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$187,300
Rent$700
Ownership56.6%
Zillow$273,242
Housing Units492
Rent Burden25.4%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property311/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.4 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,397 ft (426 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+89.9%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score6.58
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute24 min
Broadband76.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Waymart a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Waymart receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Waymart offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Waymart is $54,318, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Waymart is $187,300, 34% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Waymart is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 311 per 100,000, 84% below the national average.
Education
12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Waymart has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches, including 69.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Waymart has a population of 1,198 with a density of 445 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 37.8 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.1% female and 43.9% male. The city is predominantly White (88.3%), with 4.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.9% of residents. 12.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
37.8yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.9%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.1%
69% below US avg
The median household income in Waymart is $54,318, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,555 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,017, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,445 business establishments, including 164 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,318 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,555 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,017 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,718 |
| Gini Index | 0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| 13% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,445 |
| County GDP | $2,652M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 164 |
| Healthcare | 133 |
| Retail | 199 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,971 |
| 99% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.72% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |
The median home value in Waymart is $187,300, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $273,242, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 56.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 492 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $6,971 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $187,300 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $273,242 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $700 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 25.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 56.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.4% |
| Housing Units | 492 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,971 |
| 99% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.72% |
In Waymart, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 26.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.1% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,707. The dentist ratio is 1:1,706. 60.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Waymart vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.9% |
| 92% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.0% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:2,707 |
| Dentists | 1:1,706 |
| Mental Health | 1:854 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.3% |
| Dental Visits | 58.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,326/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 133 |
Waymart has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 311 per 100,000, 84% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 233, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 78 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Waymart receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Waymart vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 311.0/100K |
| 84% below US avg |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 233.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 77.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 29 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Waymart has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 69.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,397 feet.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,397 ft (426 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 445/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5864°N, 75.4037°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Wayne County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.4"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.33"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 56.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 50.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.
| Apr 5, 2024 |
2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake |
M4.8 |
113 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.6 |
150 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.2 |
149 km |
| Jun 17, 1991 |
7 km NE of Worcester, New York |
M4.0 |
131 km |
| Apr 5, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M3.7 |
114 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey |
M3.1 |
112 km |
| Aug 3, 2025 |
0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey |
M3.0 |
140 km |
| Feb 3, 2009 |
1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey |
M3.0 |
108 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
150 km |
| May 24, 2024 |
6 km E of Califon, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
111 km |
| Apr 27, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
114 km |
| Jun 10, 2025 |
10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
105 km |
| May 10, 1993 |
1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
147 km |
| Aug 5, 2025 |
1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey |
M2.8 |
131 km |
| Apr 5, 2024 |
6 km ESE of Califon, New Jersey |
M2.6 |
113 km |
| Apr 10, 2024 |
5 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M2.6 |
114 km |
| May 1, 2024 |
1 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M2.6 |
113 km |
| Aug 14, 2015 |
3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey |
M2.6 |
116 km |
| Oct 27, 2001 |
1 km NNW of Manhattan, New York |
M2.6 |
149 km |
| Aug 22, 2000 |
2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York |
M2.6 |
149 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1985 |
Gloria |
Category 1 |
208 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
184 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 105 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jun 2, 1998 |
EF3 |
54 km |
2 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF3 |
41 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jul 14, 1988 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jul 26, 1981 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Mar 21, 1976 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1973 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Apr 22, 2023 |
EF2 |
47 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2019 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2018 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Feb 25, 2017 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| Jul 8, 2014 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jul 23, 2010 |
EF2 |
10 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2009 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2009 |
EF2 |
72 km |
0 |
| Dec 1, 2006 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF2 |
31 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF2 |
33 km |
0 |
| Nov 8, 1996 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jul 15, 1992 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1895 |
HIGH BRIDGE, NJ |
Earthquake |
— |
— |
111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
16 MILE |
7,896 |
48 km |
| 2015 |
ROOSA GAP |
2,747 |
82 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,224 |
95 km |
| 2009 |
PENOBSCOT |
2,091 |
58 km |
| 2016 |
SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE |
1,929 |
89 km |
| 2004 |
CRYSTAL LAKE |
1,838 |
60 km |
| 2006 |
CHERRYTOWN FIRE |
943 |
91 km |
| 2020 |
SEVEN PINES |
790 |
48 km |
| 2015 |
RAZOR FIRE |
728 |
93 km |
| 2015 |
PIPELINE 1 |
666 |
56 km |
| 2016 |
BEAR TOWN |
649 |
48 km |
| 2024 |
WHITEHOUSE |
607 |
87 km |
| 1999 |
WORTHINGTO |
514 |
71 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
21°F (-6°C) |
2.9 in |
Coldest |
| February |
22°F (-5°C) |
2.8 in |
Driest |
| March |
32°F (-0°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| April |
43°F (6°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| May |
54°F (12°C) |
4.3 in |
Wettest |
| June |
62°F (17°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
67°F (19°C) |
3.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
67°F (19°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
60°F (15°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
49°F (9°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| November |
39°F (4°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| December |
28°F (-2°C) |
3.4 in |
|
Waymart has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 21°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.8").
Average costs for common services in Waymart. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit |
$342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling |
$244 ($146–$390) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement |
$195 ($98–$342) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair |
$390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair |
$976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation |
$488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$127) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$195 ($98–$390) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waymart
What is the population of Waymart?
Waymart has a population of 1,198 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 445 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.8 years. The population is 56.1% female and 43.9% male.
Is Waymart expensive to live in?
Waymart has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $54,318, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $187,300 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Waymart safe?
Waymart is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 311 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Waymart receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Waymart?
Waymart has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.4 inches, with 69.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Waymart?
The job market in Waymart is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,017. There are 1,445 business establishments in the area, including 164 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Waymart?
The median home value in Waymart is $187,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $273,242. For renters, the median monthly rent is $700. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,971.
How are the schools in Waymart?
Schools in Waymart score 6.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.4% of adults in Waymart hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.9% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Waymart?
The obesity rate in Waymart is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 60.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,707.
What is transportation like in Waymart?
The average commute in Waymart is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Waymart?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Waymart is 88.3% White, 4.1% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.1% speak Spanish. 12.2% of the population are military veterans. 16.5% of residents have a disability. 94.0% have health insurance coverage.