Waverly TownshipMN
A town of 193, settled in 1862.
Is Waverly Township a good place to live?
Waverly Township’s median age is 54.8 years, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 39.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. The biggest park or preserve is Exceder Wildlife Management Area, at 108 acres. Waverly Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
193 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Waverly Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Waverly Township, 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 Township.
Waverly Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Waverly Township for work: only 1% work in town. At 17 minutes, Waverly Township’s average trip to work is below both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). 3.5% of Waverly Township residents live below the poverty line.
| Waverly Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.5% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $91,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Low risk in Waverly Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Waverly Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Waverly Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 7° and about 50 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Waverly Township is
Waverly Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 29% of adults feel lonely in Waverly Township.
| Waverly Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 23% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Waverly Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.6% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.4% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1.8% of Waverly Township is conserved land
1.8 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The trail density in Waverly Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Waverly Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.8% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Exceder Wildlife Management Area | — | 108 |
| 2. Primrose WPA | — | 69 |
| 3. Willow Creek Wildlife Management Area | — | 68 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Waverly Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Waverly Township; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Waverly Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Waverly Township for work
Where Waverly Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Waverly Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Waverly Township is a township in Martin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census. Waverly Township was named after Waverly, New York.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,152 ft
Questions about Waverly Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Waverly Township, MN a good place to live?
Waverly Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.