Local servicesHospitalBurke Medical Center2.0 miPost officeWaynesboro Post Office2.0 miTown hallWaynesboro City Hall2.2 miPoliceBurke County Sheriff's Office1.2 miFire stationBurke County Emergency Management Agency Engine Company 11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighBurke County High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBlakeney Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryWaynesboro Primary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta Regional At Bush Field AGS20 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV80 miInterstateI-52022 miUS highwayUS 25 Bypunder a mileAmtrakDenmark, SC DNK51 miCoachAugusta Wheeler RdFlixBus29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30830 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30830 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:19 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:27 am – 5:25 pm
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People15,313 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.25,360 householdsMedian household income $53,385Median home value $172,800Median rent $815 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,205 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 6,681 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 13%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 27 minutes78% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 34°F48 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month June1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days74 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Waynesboro 2 S station, 2 mi away; snow from Augusta Bush Fld Ap
Parks and public landsWaynesboro Burke Company Rec Comprecreation area · under a mileCitizens Parkpark · 1.4 miMead Farm Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 202 acresAlexander Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 1,377 acresDi-Lane Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 8,051 acresMagnolia Springs State Parkstate park · 13.3 mi · 915 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 18 Jun 202245 mi away, near Stillmore, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 18 Jun 202245 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBurke County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025171 of 365 days measured192 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Richmond County, GA, 20 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWaynesboroserves 5,900 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation257 ft78 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
