Waynesboro, Virginia

About Waynesboro

Waynesboro is a close-knit town in central Virginia counting 23,498 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Waynesboro is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 14.97 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,570 residents per square mile.

📰 Waynesboro News Today

• Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Campus Ford in Waynesboro, Virginia from Matt McMurray to Eric Obaugh of Charlie Obaugh Auto Group PR Newswire · Aug 14
• Michael Ekman Obituary (04/18/1939 - 07/11/2026) - Waynesboro, DC - The Washington Post Legacy obituary · Aug 16
• Waynesboro residents weigh in on proposed Northrop Grumman air permit WHSV · Jul 23
• Waynesboro Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Global Power Made in America: Northrop Grumman Makes it in Virginia Northrop Grumman · Feb 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Waynesboro Unique

• A top-25 city in Virginia by population (#25 of 227 incorporated places).
• One of 5 places in the US named Waynesboro — but the Virginia one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 23,498.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Waynesboro

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Waynesboro

• A Taste of Cuba — cuban
• Applebee's — american
• Benny Stivales — pizza
• Ciro's Pizza — pizza
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Dani's Pizza — pizza
• Delly Up — deli
• Dragon's — chinese
• El Puerto Mexican Grill & Cantina — mexican
• Happ Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Lisa Geiman Studio & Shop · Art gallery
• Waynesboro Heritage Museum · Museum
• Plumb House Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Waynesboro

• Constitution Park reviews ★
• North Park reviews ★
• Ridgeview Park reviews ★
• Rife Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Waynesboro

• Berkeley Glenn Elementary
• Cassell Elementary
• Kate Collins Middle
• Wayne Hills Center
• Waynesboro High
• Wenonah Elementary
• Westwood Hills Elementary
• William Perry Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Waynesboro

🏘️ Nearby Communities