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    Waverly

    Waverly city, Nebraska

    Affordable
    About Waverly

    Alright, let me give you the inside scoop on Waverly, Nebraska. Picture this: a charming community of just over 4,200 residents, where the cost of living feels like a breath of fresh air. Forget the national median home value of around $350,000; here, you're looking at a median of $241,500, offering incredible value for your money. This isn't just about affordability, though; it's about a lifestyle that prioritizes community and a slower pace. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging, perfect for those seeking a close-knit environment without sacrificing modern conveniences.

    From an investment perspective, Waverly presents a compelling case. The median household income is a robust $103,373, significantly above the national average of around $75,000, indicating a stable and financially healthy population. While I don't have unemployment figures at my fingertips, the community's economic profile suggests opportunities abound, and crime rates are impressively low. This is a great choice for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a secure, financially sound community with serious small-town charm.

    Waverly, Nebraska at a Glance

    Waverly is a city in Waverly city, Nebraska with a population of approximately 4,289. The median home value is $241,500 and the median household income is $103,373.. The violent crime rate is 0.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 94% below the national average.. Median rent is $888 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $241,500

    Median Income

    $103,373

    Population

    4,289

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    93
    A+

    Excellent

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy95/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,289
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $103,373

    39% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    1.7%

    86% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $241,500

    14% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $888

    24% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    82.3%

    25% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.2 per 1K

    94% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    0.9 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    0.3%

    92% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    1.7%

    86% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Waverly

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    43°F

    Annual Rainfall

    25.2"

    Avg Humidity

    62%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Merrick County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Waverly

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Waverly Community Park(park)
    🏛️Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum(museum)
    🌳Pioneers Park Nature Center(park)
    🌳Haymarket Park(park)
    📜Waverly Historic District(historic)
    🏗️Salt Creek(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Waverly Days

    Annual community festival with a parade, carnival, and various activities.

    Waverly Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Waverly High School Events

    Various athletic and academic events throughout the school year.

    Waverly Library Programs

    Regular programs and events for all ages at the local library.

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