WaynesvilleIN
With 116 residents, this town was settled in 1853.
Is Waynesville a good place to live?
No town among the 594 in Indiana we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Waynesville. Waynesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
116 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Waynesville.
Young adults are more common in Waynesville than in Indiana
A fifth of Waynesville adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, against 22% in Indiana’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Adults 18 to 34 are just over a third of residents (23% statewide); children under 18 are 16% of residents (23% statewide).
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 0% and 100% women
The Census survey reached too few of Waynesville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±52.6 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Waynesville | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 16.4% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 33.6% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 18.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.7% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 17.2% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 17.5% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 42.3% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 20.6% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.6% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
Waynesville: four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 23° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 16 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Waynesville faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Waynesville, 63% come from inland flooding and 20% from tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Waynesville
Miller House and Garden and 9 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Waynesville. Close and well known come first.
8 mi MuseumMiller House and Garden
34 mi Stadium & arenaMemorial Stadium
34 mi Stadium & arenaSimon Skjodt Assembly Hall
34 mi MuseumEskenazi Museum of Art6 mi MuseumZaharakos7 mi City parkMill Race ParkPhoto credits
Miller House and Garden: Nyttend, Public domain · Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall: Sean Benham from Chicago, CC BY 2.0 · Eskenazi Museum of Art: Kzollman (Kevin J.S. Zollman)., CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Waynesville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Waynesville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Waynesville; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Waynesville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Questions about Waynesville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Waynesville, IN a good place to live?
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