197 years in pictures
Census counts: 515 in 1930, a peak of 913 in 1980, 638 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2011 and a map from 1950 on.
- 1829Waverly Hall is settled
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Waverly Hall’s median age is 52.1 years, against 36.5 years in Georgia’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Waverly Hall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Waverly Hall beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 515 in 1930, a peak of 913 in 1980, 638 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2011 and a map from 1950 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Waverly Hall, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Waverly Hall.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly Hall Christian Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades 1–11 | Grades 1–11 | 33 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 73% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Waverly Hall has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Waverly Hall’s July high is 90°F, close to Georgia’s towns (90°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most working residents leave Waverly Hall for work: only 3% work in town. 19% of residents live below the poverty line in Waverly Hall. Jobs based in Waverly Hall grew to 193 in 2023, 24 more than in 2013.
| Waverly Hall | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 15% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.6% | 9.1% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
7 crimes were reported in Waverly Hall in 2025: 7 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Waverly Hall is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Waverly Hall beats the Georgia average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 44% of Waverly Hall adults have high blood pressure. Among 262 Georgia towns, just 8 have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Waverly Hall.
| Waverly Hall | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 83% | 79% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 16% |
| What stands out | Waverly Hall | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.3% | 13.1% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 8% | 9.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.4% | 7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The typical Waverly Hall home is worth about $318,000, up 4.7% in a year, close to the Georgia typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Waverly Hall. Close and well known come first.
14 mi MuseumLittle White House
13 mi GardenCallaway Gardens23 mi MuseumU.S. Army Armor and Cavalry Collection
24 mi MuseumNational Infantry Museum300K visitors a year
22 mi MuseumNational Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus
13 mi GardenCecil B. Day Butterfly CenterLittle White House: Dsdugan, CC0 · Callaway Gardens: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 · National Infantry Museum: The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center from Columbus, GA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus: Gabby Brito, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center: Dsdugan, CC BY-SA 4.0
None within 15 miles of Waverly Hall; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Waverly Hall residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Georgia.
Town in Georgia, United States
Waverly Hall is a town in Harris County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama metropolitan statistical area. The population was 638 in 2020.
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Waverly Hall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.