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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 5,457, 2,312 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $148,894, house prices in Waynesburg are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Waynesburg, accounting for 72.67% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Waynesburg include mobile homes or trailers ( 25.53%), row houses and other attached homes ( 1.81%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Waynesburg. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 88.70% of Waynesburg's homes, and 69.46% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Waynesburg built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Waynesburg built between 1940-1969 ( 21.24%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 18.21%). There's also some housing in Waynesburg built before 1939 ( 9.38%).
Real estate appreciation rates in Waynesburg's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.24% during the period.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Waynesburg's appreciation rate, at 10.54%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Waynesburg's appreciation rate has been 4.98%, which annualizes to a rate of 21.48%.
Importantly, this makes Waynesburg one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the town's near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to Kentucky, our data show that Waynesburg's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Kentucky.
$148,894
for Kentucky
for nation
2,312
$1,064 / per month