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South Waverly, PA

Pennsylvania · Bradford County

South Waverly is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,125. Residents earn $83,750 per year, which is 11% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,125 Population 1,278/sq mi density
$83,750 Median Income $37,357 per capita
$158,200 Home Value $188,667 Zillow
$1,005 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
319 Violent Crime/100K 2,216 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$83,750 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,200 home value, $1,005/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
319 violent crimes/100K (16% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $83,750
11% higher than US avg
Home Value $158,200
44% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 319/100K
16% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.2%
28% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,005
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.1%
35% lower than US avg

How South Waverly Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,125
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density1,278/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$83,750
Per Capita$37,357
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$6,798M
Commute15 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$158,200
Rent$1,005
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$188,667
Housing Units493
Rent Burden31.2%

Crime

F
Violent319/100K
Property2,216/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.2 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation828 ft (252 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.2%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+11.6%
School Score5.57

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute15 min
Broadband94.0%
EV Stations6
Libraries10

Is South Waverly a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, South Waverly receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. South Waverly offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in South Waverly is $83,750, 11% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in South Waverly is $158,200, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in South Waverly is below the national average at 319 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,216 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

South Waverly experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches, including 42.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

South Waverly has a population of 1,125 with a density of 1,278 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. The city is predominantly White (93%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.2% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,125
Total Population
1,278
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

South Waverly vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.2%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.8%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

South Waverly vs U.S. Average

The median household income in South Waverly is $83,750, which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,357. The average weekly wage is $1,156, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,525 business establishments, including 116 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: South Waverly vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,750
11% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,357
Avg Weekly Wage$1,156
IRS Avg AGI$73,160
Gini Index0.425 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.1%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,525
County GDP$6,798M

Business (County)

Restaurants116
Healthcare150
Retail235
Manufacturing54

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,894
40% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.09%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.6 min
Drive Alone89.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.0%

Walkability

The median home value in South Waverly is $158,200, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,667, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,005 (14% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 493 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $4,894 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$158,200
44% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$188,667

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,005
14% below US avg
Rent Burden31.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.4%
Owner-Occupied84.4%
Renter-Occupied15.6%
Housing Units493
Median Year Built1958

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,894
40% above US avg
Effective Rate3.09%
In South Waverly, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 31.9% have high blood pressure. 26.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.1% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:982. The dentist ratio is 1:1,814. 61.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: South Waverly vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure31.9%
Asthma10.6%
COPD8.2%
Cancer6.5%
Kidney Disease3.2%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.9%
92% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.1%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress15.5%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.4%
Primary Care1:982
Dentists1:1,814
Mental Health1:979
Checkup Rate69.3%
Dental Visits58.4%
Premature Death7,655/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access61.9%
Healthcare Facilities150
South Waverly has a violent crime rate of 319 per 100,000 residents, 16% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,216 per 100,000, 13% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, South Waverly receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: South Waverly vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent318.8/100K
16% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,216.5/100K
13% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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South Waverly experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. The area receives 42.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 828 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation828 ft (252 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density1,278/sq mi
Coordinates41.9942°N, 76.5444°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBradford County County
Nearest AirportElmira/Corning Regional (ELM)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 42.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0418 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability37.8 / 100
Community Resilience67.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 80 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 49 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

160 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 74 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 58 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 34 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 1 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 12 km 0
Aug 30, 1955 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 90 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 73 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 33 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 50 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 89 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 24 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 96 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 87 km 0
Aug 28, 1990 EF2 62 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 85 km 2
Aug 28, 1988 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 6, 1984 EF2 86 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF2 75 km 0
Apr 17, 1982 EF2 89 km 0
Apr 14, 1974 EF2 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BULL RUN 2,003 88 km
2009 WOODRUFF 757 82 km
2006 OKOME ROAD 573 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.2 in
March 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.9 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

South Waverly has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 24°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (2.1").

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South Waverly is located in Bradford County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 24.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. 11.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73.5% of the vote, a 47.9-point margin. 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 150 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.5%
D 25.6%

Winner: Republican by 47.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.2%
28% below US avg
High School+96.6%
Graduate Degree+11.6%
School Test Score5.57
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,278/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyBradford County County

Services

Broadband Access94.0%
Avg Download Speed114.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities150
Restaurants116
Retail Stores235

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.6 min
Drive Alone89.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.0%
Average costs for common services in South Waverly. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit $342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit $195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit $2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning $127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling $244 ($146–$390)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement $195 ($98–$342)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair $390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair $976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested) $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation $488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation $2,440 ($976–$4,880)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$244)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$127)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb) $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly) $390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming $59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter $195 ($98–$390)
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Top Industries in Bradford County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,488 223 $75,441 1.71
Manufacturing 3,651 55 $64,126 1.99
Retail Trade 2,497 212 $34,313 1.12
Accommodation & Food Services 1,390 118 $19,906 0.68
Transportation & Warehousing 1,253 108 $66,780 1.33
Management of Companies 682 10 $93,961 1.81
Mining & Oil/Gas 670 36 $93,772 7.93
Construction 653 112 $62,175 0.56
Other Services 523 122 $28,139 0.78
Finance & Insurance 513 71 $72,046 0.57
Professional & Technical Services 454 84 $59,364 0.29
Wholesale Trade 411 62 $64,187 0.47
Administrative & Waste Services 360 54 $40,793 0.27
Real Estate 229 34 $74,769 0.66
Agriculture & Forestry 198 30 $37,895 1.10
Utilities 190 8 $117,120 2.24
Information & Technology 154 18 $36,453 0.37
Arts & Entertainment 107 20 $13,544 0.29
Educational Services 104 9 $26,911 0.23

Radio Stations near South Waverly

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WVBR FM 93.5 college radio MP3 128 kbps
WVBR alternative MP3 128 kbps
WRFI community radio AAC 96 kbps

Campgrounds Near South Waverly

3 campgrounds found near South Waverly.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Blueberry Patch Campground 4.8/5 $15
Backbone Horse Campground 4.0/5 $15
POTOMAC GROUP CAMPGROUND 4.0/5 1 Free

National Parks Near South Waverly

49 national parks and monuments found near South Waverly.

ParkTypeFee
Archbald Pothole State Park State Park Free
Bonavista State Park State Park Free
Bowman Lake State Park State Park Free
Buttermilk Falls State Park State Park Free
Cayuga Lake State Park State Park Free
Chenango Valley State Park State Park Free
Chittenango Falls State Park State Park Free
Colton Point State Park State Park Free
Fillmore Glen State Park State Park Free
Frances Slocum State Park State Park Free
Glens Natural Area State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer Recreation Area State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park State Park Free
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Helen L. McNitt State Park State Park Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area State Park Free
Hickory Run State Park State Park Free
Hills Creek State Park State Park Free
Indian Hills State Golf Course State Park Free
Keuka Lake State Park State Park Free
Lackawanna State Park State Park Free
Leonard Harrison State Park State Park Free
Little Pine State Park State Park Free
Long Point State Park (Cayuga Lake) State Park Free
Mark Twain State Park State Park Free
McCalls Dam State Park State Park Free
Milton State Park State Park Free
Mount Pisgah State Park State Park Free
Nescopeck State Park State Park Free
Newtown Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Nosewicz State Park Free
Park State Park Free
Pinnacle State Park State Park Free
Ravensburg State Park State Park Free
Recreation Area State Park Free
Ricketts Glenn State Park State Park Free
Robert H. Treman State Park State Park Free
Salt Springs State Park State Park Free
Sampson State Park State Park Free
Seneca Lake State Park State Park Free
Steamtown National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Susquehanna State Park State Park Free
Taughannock Falls State Park State Park Free
Two Rivers State Park State Park Free
Upper Pine Bottom State Park State Park Free
Watkins Glen State Park State Park Free
Western Finger Lakes State Park State Park Free
Women's Rights National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Worlds End State Park State Park Free

Trails Near South Waverly

118+ trails found near South Waverly.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
INTERLOKEN 4.0 SNOW
INTERLOKEN 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
INTERLOKEN 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 1.4 SNOW
BURNT HILL 1.3 SNOW
BURNT HILL 1.1 SNOW
BURNT HILL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.9 SNOW
BACKBONE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH SLOPE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH SLOPE 0.7 SNOW
FINGER LAKES 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE PONDS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INTERLOKEN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE LOOP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC CAMPGROUD CUTOFF 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC INTERPRETIVE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH SLOPE 0.0 SNOW
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC CAMPGROUND ACCESS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in South Waverly

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SPALDING MEMORIAL LIBRARYGENERAL MUSEUM5708887117$176,323
BRADFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5702682787$106,350
TIOGA POINT MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM7178887225$69,429
TIOGA POINT MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM724 S MAIN STREET5708887225$69,429
FRENCH AZILUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5702653376$39,575
SAYRE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION103 NORTH LEHIGH AVENUE5708828221$30,337
ANTIQUE WIRELESS ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM6925 NEW YORK 55852575119
ATHENS TOWNSHIP BICENTENNIAL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CANDOR HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6076597357
CHEMUNG VALLEY FARMERS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
HOME TEXTILE TOOL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1819 ORWELL HILL ROAD5702477175
SPENCER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in South Waverly

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WAVERLY FREE LIBRARY18 ELIZABETH STREET0.030,387
SPALDING MEMORIAL LIBRARY724 S MAIN ST0.029,560
TOWANDA PUBLIC LIBRARY104 MAIN ST0.027,820
BRADFORD COUNTY LIBRARY707 MAIN ST0.020,795
SAYRE PUBLIC LIBRARY122 SOUTH ELMER AVE0.017,000
ALLEN F. PIERCE FREE LIBRARY34 FENNER AVE0.013,208
SPENCER LIBRARY41 NORTH MAIN STREET0.09,776
GEORGE P. & SUSAN PLATT CADY LIBRARY42 RIVER STREET0.06,302
MATHER MEMORIAL LIBRARY300 MAIN STREET0.05,460
CANDOR FREE LIBRARY2 BANK STREET0.03,955

Farmers Markets in South Waverly

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
East Side Farmers' Market760 E Water St Elmira06/15/2018 to 10/12/2018Fri: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Waverly Farmers' MarketMini park, Broad St and Waverly St06/21/2016 to 09/27/2016Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Yes

Hotels in South Waverly

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Candlewood Suites
Comfort Inn

Restaurants in South Waverly

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banana Curve Dinner
Callear's Bar-B-Que
New Hong Kong
Pizza Hut

Cafes in South Waverly

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crafted Cup

Dentists in South Waverly

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angelo Owen Family Dentistry

Gas Stations in South Waverly

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dandy Gas N Go
Dandy Mini Mart
Dandy Mini Mart
Xtra 1835

Gyms in South Waverly

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #13750442202

Breweries in South Waverly

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dandy Mini MartsBreweries & Brew Pubs, Convenience Stores, Bar & Grill Restaurants4 Gee St6075894141Visit
Valley HouseCocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Sayre, Bars & Pubs, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Ve112 W Lockhart St5708884545Visit

Daycare Centers in South Waverly

3 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
CREATE AND SHARE EARLY LEARNING CENTER LLC
83 DIVISION ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 886-2572 OPEN
DISCOVER THE WORLD CHILDRENS CENTER INC
62 PITNEY ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 888-7529 OPEN
DISCOVER THE WORLD CHILDRENS CENTER INC
2431 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (570) 888-7529 OPEN

Cell Towers in South Waverly

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
92 Bergamen Drive (99107)LTOWER79
Strops RoadTOWER61
2 MILES NWTOWER61
11,600 feet NW of the Intersection of SR 187 and US 6TOWER59
T-736, Bradley Road (96088)GTOWER59
(Spencer) 54 Dodge RoadLTOWER59
TOWANDA CELL SITE ON PLANK ROAD (SR2030)TOWER58
40 MOREY HILL RDTOWER56
110 C BABCOCK RD (2698)LTOWER55
(NICHOLS) 161 HORTON ROADGTOWER49
140 Paines Hill Road (96096)GTOWER41

Bridges in South Waverly

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertSteel19732416,267G
CulvertConcrete19732414,634F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196580313,141F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196580310,711F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196580210,051F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1973838,134F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1973838,134F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19658028,104F
CulvertConcrete1945247,519F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19701545,259F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19732204,502F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19747234,502F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19733784,411F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19731874,411P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19652452,977G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19671662,629G
CulvertConcrete2013391,926G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1931721,642F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20158071,638G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19672251,638F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196139898G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201742898G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200790312F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1971224284F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19343231P

Superfund Sites Near South Waverly

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GLOBAL TUNGSTEN AND POWDERS1 HAWES STBRADFORD
GLOBAL TUNGSTEN AND POWDERS1 HAWES STBRADFORD
JELD WEN INC/FIBER DIV PA825 SHINER RDBRADFORD COUNTY
NORTHERN TIER SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY - LANDFILL NO.2108 STEAM HOLLOWBRADFORD

Airports Near South Waverly

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Elmira Corning Regional AirportELMMedium Airport
Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link fieldBGMMedium Airport
Ithaca Tompkins Regional AirportITHMedium Airport
Airy-Acres AirportSmall Airport
AKM AirfieldSmall Airport
Bradford County AirportSmall Airport
Canaan FieldSmall Airport
Carrar Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cash Creek AirportSmall Airport
Chambers AirportSmall Airport
Chenango Bridge AirportSmall Airport
Cochran AirportSmall Airport
Corning Painted Post AirportSmall Airport
Cortland County Chase FieldCTXSmall Airport
Countryside AirportSmall Airport
Culver AirfieldSmall Airport
Dodge/Coppola/Wheeler AirportSmall Airport
Dwight's Delight AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Mere Field AirportSmall Airport
Finkhaven AirportSmall Airport
Giffin AirportSmall Airport
Greenlawn Farm AirportSmall Airport
Grund FieldSmall Airport
Harris Hill GliderportSmall Airport
Henion Private Field AirportSmall Airport
Hi Line Lodge AirportSmall Airport
J P Reilly AirportSmall Airport
Kayutah Lake/James & Helene D Allen Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Kohn AirportSmall Airport
Lars/Private AirportSmall Airport
Logue AirportSmall Airport
Loucks AirportSmall Airport
Luke AirportSmall Airport
Matejka FieldSmall Airport
Merritt FieldSmall Airport
Middlebury AirportSmall Airport
Middlesex Valley AirportSmall Airport
Morin AirportSmall Airport
Neno AirportSmall Airport
Nort's Resort AirportSmall Airport
Old Port Royal AirportSmall Airport
Omni AirparkSmall Airport
Ovid AirportSmall Airport
Owasco AirportSmall Airport
Penn Yan AirportSmall Airport
Re-Dun FieldSmall Airport
Robbins Farm AirportSmall Airport
Schuyler AirportSmall Airport
Skyhaven AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in South Waverly

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Athens Police
Sayre Borough Police Dept
State Police Barracks
State Police Barracks
Towanda Borough Police Department

Grocery Stores in South Waverly

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 65008Supermarket2756 Elmira St
Blair's ProduceFarmers and Markets2273 Elmira St
Dandy Mini Mart 16Convenience Store2686 Elmira St
Dandy Mini Mart 19Convenience Store78 White Wagon Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 7778Other1625 Elmira St
Mirabito #124 SayreConvenience Store2789 Elmira St
Tops Markets 650Supermarket3014 Elmira St
Walmart Supercenter 2208Super Store1887 Elmira St

Treatment Centers in South Waverly

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Better Today IncSubstance Abuse570-265-6700
CONCERN Professional Services - Towanda Branch OfficeMental Health570-268-3073
Robert Packer Hospital - Behavioral Sciences CenterMental Health570-888-6666 x4092
Tioga County Dept of Mental Hygiene - Waverly Mental Health ClinicMental Health607-565-9594

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UFO Sightings
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Mines
1
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Waverly

What is the population of South Waverly?

South Waverly has a population of 1,125 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 1,278 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is South Waverly expensive to live in?

South Waverly has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $83,750, 11% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $158,200 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is South Waverly safe?

South Waverly is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 319 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,216 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, South Waverly receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in South Waverly?

South Waverly has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches, with 42.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in South Waverly?

South Waverly has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,156. There are 1,525 business establishments in the area, including 116 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 2.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in South Waverly?

The median home value in South Waverly is $158,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,667. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,005. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.4%. The average annual property tax is $4,894.

How are the schools in South Waverly?

Schools in South Waverly score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 24.2% of adults in South Waverly hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. 11.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is South Waverly?

The obesity rate in South Waverly is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 61.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:982.

What is transportation like in South Waverly?

The average commute in South Waverly is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 89% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of South Waverly?

The racial and ethnic makeup of South Waverly is 93% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.2% of residents speak only English at home. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

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