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Waverly, KY

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Population
301
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
410 ft
Median Home Value
$95,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$831/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,188
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in KentuckyPopulation rankingHighest population places in KentuckyNearest larger communityHenderson, Kentucky16 miles away · 27,822 residents.

About Waverly

Waverly is a home rule-class city in Union County, Kentucky, United States. The 2020 census counted 311 residents. Founded in 1870, the city was named for founder Hugh McElroy's nephew. The through line in Waverly is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Waverly makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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