West WaynesburgPA
299 residents make their home in this town in Pennsylvania.
Is West Waynesburg a good place to live?
35% of households own their home in West Waynesburg, against 78% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. West Waynesburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
299 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to West Waynesburg: who provides what
West Waynesburg is unincorporated, so Greene County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in West Waynesburg.
West Waynesburg stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with the median household income lower than most
Jobs in West Waynesburg fell by 25 from 2013 to 2023, to 46. The median commute is under 23 miles. The top destinations are Franklin Township (16%), Waynesburg (10%) and Morgantown (9%).
| West Waynesburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $44,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
West Waynesburg: four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 21° and about 30 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in West Waynesburg is inland flooding, at a high overall level
On expected storm and flood damage, West Waynesburg sits above 65% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 87% come from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy West Waynesburg is
CDC measures, 26 in all: West Waynesburg beats Pennsylvania on 1 and trails on 4. For adults locally, the share who smoke cigarettes is 18%. In West Waynesburg, 26% of adults have been diagnosed with depression, and 39% sleep under 7 hours.
| West Waynesburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | West Waynesburg | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.6% | 85.3% |
| More adults with arthritis | 36.9% | 30.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about West Waynesburg
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of West Waynesburg
About 0 of every 100 West Waynesburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave West Waynesburg for work
Where West Waynesburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about West Waynesburg
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is West Waynesburg, PA a good place to live?
West Waynesburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.