In Waycross (Ware, Georgia), the median home price is $158,869; median household income is $44,628; the population is 25,839; schools rate 5.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 897.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Waycross at a glance
Population
25,839
Median Household Income
$44,628
Typical Home Value
$158,869
School District Rating
5.4
Violent Crime Rate
897.3
Avg Commute Time
20.4
About Waycross
With 25,839 residents, Waycross is the most populated of 4 towns in Ware. The median home value is $158,869, 7% above the Ware median and 52% below the Georgia median. Median household income is $44,628 (6% below the Ware median).
Waycross is a town in Ware, Georgia. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Waycross with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Waycross at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Waycross, Georgia?
- Waycross has a population of 25,839 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Waycross, Georgia?
- The median home value in Waycross is $158,869, 7% above the Ware median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Waycross?
- Median household income in Waycross is $44,628 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Waycross, Georgia in?
- Waycross is in Ware, Georgia. The county page compares every town in Ware on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Waycross?
- Schools serving Waycross rate 5.4 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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