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Waynesboro, VA vs Chestertown, MD

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Highlights
- Household income in Chestertown, is 5% less than it is in Waynesboro and is 55% below the National Average.
- Waynesboro unemployment rate is 5.5%.
- Chestertown unemployment rate is 5.5%.

Economy
 Waynesboro, VAChestertown, MDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.5%5.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.1%-1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.2%16.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.3%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%7.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,222$28,645$37,638
 Household Income$47,238$44,665$69,021
 Family Median Income$65,619$68,167$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Waynesboro, VAChestertown, MDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K13.4%15.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.0%8.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K13.4%8.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.9%12.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.0%12.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.2%7.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.4%6.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.4%6.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.5%11.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.8%6.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.0%3.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Waynesboro, VAChestertown, MDUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.5%9.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.7%5.1%6.5%
 Community, social services4.0%2.5%1.8%
 Legal0.6%3.1%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%10.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.8%1.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.9%2.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.9%1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.2%6.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.1%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.3%5.2%3.6%
 Personal care3.6%5.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.2%23.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.0%2.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.8%14.4%13.1%

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Reviews for Waynesboro    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Thinking of living in Waynesboro. Really nice, friendly people and a great City to live in as long as you plan to stay. You'll be penalized for living there any time  More

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Don't know why it was given top ratings. Worse place ever!!!! They do not hire people over 40 and they claim to be veteran friendly but they aren't. I retired from the  More

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Over 5 years ago

Waynesboro is horrible dont move here! I been here unfortunately all my life im 29. People here suck old ppl scared to do the speed limit so traffic is jammed up during  More

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Reviews for Chestertown    3 Reviews

I have lived in Queen Anne's county most of my life, which is on the other side of the river from Chestertown. When I was younger, I remember ice cream shoppes, music  More

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Over 17 years ago

Chestertown is lovely. Because of the College, it has a real college town feel. It is very old however, so there are many people whose families grew up here. They make  More

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Over 17 years ago

Chestertown is lovely. Because of the College, it has a real college town feel. It is very old however, so there are many people whose families grew up here. They make  More

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22980
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21620

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