What kinds of homes are in Waynesboro, VA?

Name: Types of homes in Waynesboro, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Waynesboro, VA has 10,510 (±38) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 702 homes per square mile of land.

68.6% are detached single-family houses.

11.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 10,510 (±38)
Detached houses: 68.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 11.2%
5+ unit buildings: 14.8%

Homes in Waynesboro by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Waynesboro	Waynesboro city	Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	68.6% (±3.6 points)	68.6%	61.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.9% (±1.9 points)	4.9%	11.3%	6.2%
2 units	2.3% (±1.2 points)	2.3%	1.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.9% (±2.8 points)	8.9%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.5% (±2.0 points)	5.5%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.8% (±1.9 points)	5.8%	5.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.5% (±1.3 points)	3.5%	8.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.4%	4.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Waynesboro, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Waynesboro city (14.8%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (18.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Waynesboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waynesboro
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Waynesboro	—	14.8% (±3.0 points)	—
Dooms	3.6 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Lyndhurst	4.0 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Lower
Fishersville	5.2 mi	16.2% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Crimora	7.2 mi	0.0% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Stuarts Draft	8.0 mi	8.4% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Jolivue	9.6 mi	35.2% (±19.8 points)	Higher
Nellysford	9.9 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Verona	11 mi	5.1% (±3.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dooms, VA (0.0%), Lyndhurst, VA (0.0%), Crimora, VA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jolivue, VA (35.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Waynesboro

How many homes are in Waynesboro?

Waynesboro, VA has an estimated 10,510 (±38) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Waynesboro houses or apartments?

68.6% are detached houses and 4.9% attached houses, while 26.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Waynesboro?

11.2% of homes in Waynesboro are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waynesboro city, Virginia

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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