Waynesville
A town in Haywood County, North Carolina — population 10,557 as of 2020.
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82°F
Areas Of Fog then Sunny
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57°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog2% precip
Friday
82°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33% precip
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Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms22% precip
News around Haywood County
Times of Wayne County
September 23Leonard, Richard “Rich” A., Jr.
Clyde---Richard “Rich” A. Leonard Jr., 76, of Clyde, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Rich was a proud Vietnam veteran who served his country with honor. Known affectionately by many as “the man on the mountain,” he carried that same…
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See & do
- All About Fitness Inc
- Balsam Mountain Apartments
- Chestnut park
- HART Theatre (Haywood Arts Regional Theatre)
- Haywood County Public Library
Eat, drink & stay
- ALLEY KATS Tavern
- Almost Heaven Bed & Breakfast
- Amici's Italian Restaurant
- B & C Winery
- Assembly on Main
Shops & services
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Waynesville by the numbers
Population
10,557Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 8.94 sq mi (23.14 km²)
- Median age
- 46
- Households
- 5,035
- Persons per household
- 2
- Median household income
- $54,923
- Median house value
- $281,700
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 100, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
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