WaverlyIN
A town of 967, settled in 1862.
Is Waverly a good place to live?
Waverly has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
967 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Lucas Oil Stadium and 38 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Waverly. Close and well known come first.
Big draw15 mi Stadium & arenaLucas Oil Stadium
16 mi Stadium & arenaGainbridge Fieldhouse
29 mi Stadium & arenaMemorial Stadium
16 mi LandmarkSoldiers' and Sailors' Monument
21 mi Stadium & arenaHinkle Fieldhouse
16 mi Zoo & aquariumIndianapolis ZooPhoto credits
Lucas Oil Stadium: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0 · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Indianapolis Zoo: User:Durin-en, CC BY-SA 2.5
Moving to Waverly: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Waverly, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Waverly.
Compared with most of Indiana and the rest of the country, fewer of Waverly’s working residents work locally
In Waverly, the average commute is 23 minutes. Since 2013, Waverly has added 62 jobs, to 163 in 2023. 19% of Waverly residents live below the poverty line, against 10% in Indiana’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Half commute less than 16 miles.
| Waverly | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.3% | 11% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Waverly, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 20° on a January night to 85° on a July afternoon, with about 26 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Waverly has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
FEMA puts 63% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 14% to tornadoes. In Waverly, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 61 of 100, above both Indiana’s towns (38 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). One declared disaster, in 2003, has brought federal aid to Waverly households.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Waverly
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Waverly
About 0 of every 100 Waverly residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
100% of working residents leave Waverly for work
Where Waverly’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Waverly
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Waverly is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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- Elevation
- 643 ft
Questions about Waverly
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Waverly, IN a good place to live?
Waverly has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.