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Waverly, NY

New York · Chemung County · Elmira Metro

Waverly is a small town in New York with a population of 4,337. Residents earn $51,327 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,337 Population 1,902/sq mi density
$51,327 Median Income $41,728 per capita
$132,400 Home Value $158,041 Zillow
$921 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
278 Violent Crime/100K 3,347 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$51,327 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,400 home value, $921/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K (27% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,327
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $132,400
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 278/100K
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.5%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $921
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.3%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.0%
84% lower than US avg

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

People

Population4,337
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density1,902/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,327
Per Capita$41,728
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$4,774M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$132,400
Rent$921
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$158,041
Housing Units2,042
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

F
Violent278/100K
Property3,347/100K

Health

Obesity31.3%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking15.5%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation897 ft (273 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score4.93

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute18 min
Broadband86.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Is Waverly a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Waverly receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Waverly offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Waverly is $51,327, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Waverly is $132,400, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $921 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Waverly is below the national average at 278 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,347 per 100,000, 71% above the national average.

Education

16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Waverly experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Waverly has a population of 4,337 with a density of 1,902 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age is 46.9 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (92.5%), with 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97% of residents. 7.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,337
Total Population
1,902
People / sq mi
46.9yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Waverly vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.0%
24% above US avg
Spanish 3.0%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Waverly vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Waverly is $51,327, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,728. The average weekly wage is $1,177, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,914 business establishments, including 192 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Waverly vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,327
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,728
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177
IRS Avg AGI$67,755
Gini Index0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.0%
84% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,914
County GDP$4,774M

Business (County)

Restaurants192
Healthcare189
Retail305
Manufacturing83

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,776
122% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.4 min
Drive Alone81.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Waverly is $132,400, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,041, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $921 (21% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,042 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1945. The average annual property tax is $7,776 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$132,400
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$158,041

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$111
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio98.9%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$921
21% below US avg
Rent Burden30.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.8%
Owner-Occupied58.8%
Renter-Occupied41.2%
Housing Units2,042
Median Year Built1945

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,776
122% above US avg
Effective Rate5.87%
In Waverly, 31.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 19.0% report binge drinking. 25.6% are physically inactive. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,278. The dentist ratio is 1:1,536. 81.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.3%
2% below US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma11.8%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity25.6%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep43.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.5%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,278
Dentists1:1,536
Mental Health1:290
Checkup Rate77.9%
Dental Visits55.4%
Premature Death9,852/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access81.7%
Healthcare Facilities189
Waverly has a violent crime rate of 278 per 100,000 residents, 27% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,347 per 100,000, 71% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Waverly receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent277.8/100K
27% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,346.9/100K
71% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents26
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Waverly experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 897 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation897 ft (273 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Population Density1,902/sq mi
Coordinates42.0127°N, 76.5400°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyChemung County County
Nearest AirportElmira/Corning Regional (ELM)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.0 / 100
Community Resilience86.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
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 51 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 150 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF3 60 km 2
May 31, 1998 EF3 33 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 2 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 12 km 0
Aug 30, 1955 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 92 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 74 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 35 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 52 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 87 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 23 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 94 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 88 km 0
Aug 28, 1990 EF2 61 km 0
Oct 14, 1989 EF2 83 km 2
Aug 28, 1988 EF2 63 km 0
Jul 6, 1984 EF2 88 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF2 76 km 0
Apr 17, 1982 EF2 91 km 0
Apr 14, 1974 EF2 66 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 90 km
2009 WOODRUFF 757 83 km
2006 OKOME ROAD 573 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 24°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.7 in

Waverly has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (2.1").

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Waverly is located in Chemung County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.4% of the vote, a 16.8-point margin. 86.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 189 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.4%
D 41.6%

Winner: Republican by 16.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents26
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.5%
51% below US avg
High School+90.9%
Graduate Degree+4.4%
School Test Score4.93
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,902/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi
CountyChemung County County

Services

Broadband Access86.6%
Avg Download Speed173.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities189
Restaurants192
Retail Stores305

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.4 min
Drive Alone81.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%
Average costs for common services in Waverly. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,070
Toddler$996
Preschool$866
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$823
Toddler$779
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Chemung 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 5,770 200 $65,568 1.19
Manufacturing 4,624 94 $77,164 1.67
Retail Trade 4,534 285 $37,543 1.35
Accommodation & Food Services 3,095 205 $24,651 1.01
Transportation & Warehousing 1,585 53 $55,849 1.11
Construction 1,478 150 $75,239 0.83
Administrative & Waste Services 1,283 105 $41,078 0.65
Other Services 786 175 $35,493 0.77
Finance & Insurance 714 79 $78,900 0.52
Professional & Technical Services 647 109 $74,004 0.28
Educational Services 474 17 $44,745 0.68
Information & Technology 386 17 $72,536 0.61
Arts & Entertainment 304 30 $22,108 0.54
Real Estate 276 60 $52,703 0.53
Management of Companies 168 18 $98,007 0.30
Mining & Oil/Gas 150 4 $142,328 1.18
Unclassified 64 81 $36,763 1.36
Agriculture & Forestry 43 14 $23,060 0.16

Schools in Waverly

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 463 38 12.2:1
ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 443 36 12.3:1
WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL High 443 36 12.3:1
LINCOLN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 183 15 12.2:1
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Radio Stations near 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 Waverly

3 campgrounds found near 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 Waverly

50 national parks and monuments found near 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
Clark Reservation 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 Waverly

154+ trails found near Waverly.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BACKBONE 6.9 SNOW
INTERLOKEN 5.1 SNOW
INTERLOKEN 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
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 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
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
BACKBONE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.4 SNOW
BACKBONE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.4 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
BACKBONE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GORGE PONDS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 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
BACKBONE 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
POTOMAC INTERPRETIVE 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
POTOMAC - FOSTER POND 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.1 SNOW
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
BACKBONE 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
POTOMAC PONDS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS ACCESS 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
BACKBONE 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
POTOMAC PONDS 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
BACKBONE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH SLOPE 0.0 SNOW
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS ACCESS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC CAMPGROUND ACCESS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 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
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAVINE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE 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
GORGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BACKBONE 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
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTOMAC PONDS 0.0 SNOW
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BURNT HILL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FINGER LAKES 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in 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
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 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 Waverly

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Waverly Farmers' MarketMini park, Broad St and Waverly St06/21/2016 to 09/27/2016Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Yes

Restaurants in Waverly

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Soprano's Market

Clinics in Waverly

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Guthrie Medical Waverly

Banks in Waverly

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tioga State Bank

Breweries in 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

Nursing Homes in Waverly

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ELDERWOOD AT WAVERLY
37 NORTH CHEMUNG STREET
For profit - Corporation 200 181 3/5 2/5 2/5 6075652861

Pharmacies in Waverly

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
WAVERLY PHARMACY 316 BROAD ST 607-565-2390

Daycare Centers in Waverly

1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
FAMILY ENRICHMENT NETWORK, INC.
12 COOPER STREET
CENTER BASED — DCC (607) 565-7149 OPEN

Cell Towers in Waverly

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Candor Site ROUTE 96 BTOWER65
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

Fire Stations in Waverly

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Waverly Barton Fire District94 William Donnelly PKWYVolunteer607-565-4651

Power Plants Near Waverly

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
VULCRAFT SOLARSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-76.6OP

Bridges in Waverly

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20193064,319G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20191244,319G
SlabConcrete1937234,319P
SlabConcrete1937234,319F
SlabConcrete1937234,319F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20171583,708G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1956651,092F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1956651,092F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete193894936F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200245936G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193436625P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197726550F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1960155529G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron200336424G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201557424F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201673411G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198697374F
SlabWood or Timber193430339F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete193435159G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193827123P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous2008110123G
FrameConcrete20023069F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200711844G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19857843P

Superfund Sites Near 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 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
Mariwill AirportSmall Airport
Match Mate 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

Police Stations in Waverly

5 police stations.

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

Grocery Stores in Waverly

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dandy Mini Mart 10Convenience Store773 County Road 60
Dandy Mini Mart 79Convenience Store452 Chemung St
Dollar General 6065Other575 Broad St
Jolly Farmer Ent IncGrocery Store7 Elizabeth St
Parkers ProduceSpecialty Store468 Cayuta Ave

Treatment Centers in Waverly

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Better Today IncSubstance Abuse570-265-6700
Robert Packer Hospital - Behavioral Sciences CenterMental Health570-888-6666 x4092
Tioga County Dept of Mental Hygiene - Waverly Mental Health ClinicMental Health607-565-9594

DOL Wage Violations in Waverly

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $106,988 in back wages owed to 213 employees.

5
Violations
$106,988
Back Wages Owed
213
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Leprino Foods Waverly 14892 1 $40,493 $201 201
ElderWood Health Care at Tioga 14892 1 $37,809 $37,809 1
Prime Mart 14892 1 $19,662 $9,831 2
Prime Market 14892 3 $8,182 $1,364 6
Tioga Nursing Facility 14892 1 $842 $281 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Waverly

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH25 TIOGA ST
SONRISE CHRISTIAN LIFE INDEPENDANT CHURCH758 SUJAN RD
THE LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CHURCH INC2265 HAGERMAN RD
UNION CHRISTAIN ALLIANCE CHURCH OF TOWN OF BARTON40 STATE ROUTE 34
VALLEY UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH459 PARK AVE
WESLEYAN CHURCH CORP158 CHEMUNG ST

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waverly

What is the population of Waverly?

Waverly has a population of 4,337 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 1,902 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Waverly expensive to live in?

Waverly is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,327, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,400 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $921 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Waverly safe?

Waverly is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 278 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,347 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Waverly receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Waverly?

Waverly has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Waverly?

The unemployment rate in Waverly is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,177. There are 1,914 business establishments in the area, including 192 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Waverly?

The median home value in Waverly is $132,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,041. For renters, the median monthly rent is $921. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.8%. The average annual property tax is $7,776.

How are the schools in Waverly?

Schools in Waverly have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.5% of adults in Waverly hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Waverly?

The obesity rate in Waverly is 31.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 25.6% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 81.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,278.

What is transportation like in Waverly?

The average commute in Waverly is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Waverly?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Waverly is 92.5% White, 2.3% Black or African American. 97% of residents speak only English at home. 7.3% of the population are military veterans. 18.2% of residents have a disability. 97.5% have health insurance coverage.

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