Moving to Wayne, Pennsylvania

Population: 1,805
Males: 853 (47.3%), Females: 952 (52.7%)

Franklin County

Zip code: 17268

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.0 years
Median household income: $43,641
Median house value: $106,800

Population by Race

Races in Wayne Heights:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (39.0%), Irish (16.3%), United States (14.2%), English (6.1%), Dutch (4.7%), Italian (3.4%).

Elevation: 670 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wayne Heights

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wayne Heights CDP

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 68.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

0.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wayne Heights:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wayne Heights:

  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 12 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Abbreviation: HGR)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 56 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: IAD)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wayne Heights:

  • MID ATLANTIC SOARING CENTER (about 14 miles; FAIRFIELD, PA; Abbreviation: W73)
  • CHAMBERSBURG MUNI (about 17 miles; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: N68)
  • SOUTHERN ADAMS COUNTY (about 20 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: P98)

Amtrak station near Wayne Heights:

  • 18 miles: HAGERSTOWN (GREYHOUND STA., 10527 SHARPSTOWN PK.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wayne Heights:

  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; FREDERICK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 22 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 28 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,576)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 41 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)