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Waynesville is a small town of 2,777 people in Warren County, Ohio. It's about 18 miles from Dayton, OH and 35 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $270k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,777people
$270kTypical home
$1,049/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
20"Snow
220Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,777
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,175 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 18 mi to Dayton, OH
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $270k (≈$1,699/mo)
- Median rent $1,049/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (41 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (606 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 29% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to DAY airport
- 45 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 856 ft
- 369 mi to the ocean
- 144 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 50 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 66 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 811 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 130 bars within 25 mi
- 258 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 64 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 4% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Warren County: R+32 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk