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The median home value in Waynesville, NC is $363,127 as of 2026-06-30, down 4.0% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$363,127
Year-over-Year
-4.0%
Population
10,813
Waynesville ranks #39 of 101 North Carolina cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 17.0% above the state's city median of $310,273. It sits in Haywood County, where the county-wide median is $350,560.
Waynesville police recorded a violent crime rate of 499 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,811 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Waynesville is $363,127. That's down 4.0% from a year earlier. That is about 17.0% above the typical county in North Carolina.
Homes in Waynesville are more expensive than Haywood County as a whole, where the median is $350,560 — a difference of about 3.6%.
Waynesville police reported 499 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 10,813. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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