Waverly, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Union County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
361
Population
1,337/sq mi density
$61,250
Median Income
$30,016 per capita
$100,000
Home Value
$164,591 Zillow
$773
Median Rent
13.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $773/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Waverly enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 403 ft (123 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,337/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7097°N, 87.8151°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Union County County |
| Nearest Airport | Evansville Regional (EVV) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 42.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 69.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 34.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.8 in |
Waverly has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (2.9").