At a Glance
Median Income
$66,667
$29,081 per capita
Home Value
$117,200
Zillow: $210,828
Median Rent
$865/mo
27.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.1%
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
3.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
15.5% smoking rate
How Waynesfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waynesfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Waynesfield a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Waynesfield residents earn a median household income of $66,667 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,081. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 563 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Waynesfield is $117,200 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $210,828. Median rent is $865/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Education
19.1% of adults in Waynesfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(43% below the national average).
91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Waynesfield has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population646
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density1,025/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$66,667
Per Capita$29,081
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$1,365M
Avg Weekly Wage$960
Housing
A+
Home Value$117,200
Rent$865
Ownership76.1%
Zillow$210,828
Housing Units287
Rent Burden27.5%
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death12,366/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain35.8 in/yr
Elevation1,066 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.1%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+11.4%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.2%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Waynesfield was founded in 1848.
The median home in Waynesfield was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.