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Waverly, NE

Population
4,533
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,123 ft
Median Home Value
$316,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,076/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$111,632
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Overall#18 best place in NebraskaPopulation rankingHighest population places in NebraskaNearest larger communityLincoln, Nebraska10 miles away · 301,522 residents.

About Waverly

Waverly is a city in Lancaster County, Nebraska, operating within the Lincoln metropolitan area. Platted in 1870 along the railway and named after Walter Scott's historical novel Waverley, the growing community of approximately 4,440 is served by the Waverly School District 145 for public primary and secondary education for local students.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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