Waynesboro is a city in Wayne County, Mississippi, home to about 4,518 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 39367.
Homes sold for a median of $99 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Waynesboro; also Clara
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| Nearest major airport | Pensacola International Airport (PNS)121 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)41 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA135 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX419 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Waynesboro; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Waynesboro had 4,567 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 78th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Wayne County grew from 12,539 residents in 1900 to 19,779 in 2020.
Wayne County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 60.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waynesboro 2 W, MS weather station (about a mile away).
4,711 jobs at 350 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
66 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Waynesboro.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 13 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 7 |
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 22 |
| Mental health providers | 13 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores
Libraries (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Wayne County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Four SchoolWaynesboro | Pre-K–8 | 416 | Public | 7.6 mi |
| Clara SchoolWaynesboro | Pre-K–8 | 418 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Wayne Central SchoolWaynesboro | Pre-K–8 | 459 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Waynesboro Riverview SchoolWaynesboro | Pre-K–8 | 491 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Wayne County Alternative SchoolWaynesboro | 5–12 | — | Alternative Education | 2.8 mi |
| Wayne County Career and TechnicalWaynesboro | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 2.3 mi |
| Wayne County High SchoolWaynesboro | 9–12 | 775 | Public | 2.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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