Waverly

City in Morgan County, Illinois

Aerial view of Waverly, Illinois
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Waverly is a city in Morgan County, Illinois, with 1,194 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 679 ft (207 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Franklin, 5.4 miles W.

About Waverly

Waverly, founded in 1836, is the second largest city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,194 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was named after the Waverley novels of Sir Walter Scott.

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Living in Waverly

Median household income
$55,671
Median home value
$98,400
Median rent
$772/mo
Median age
41.7
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Waverly, IL population

Waverly had 1,194 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,194
Density1,153 per sq mi (445 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Waverly at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyMorgan County
TypeCity
Population1,194 (2020)
Land area1.04 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Coordinates39.5926° N, 89.9528° W
ZIP code62692
Census code (GEOID)1779358

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Frequently asked questions about Waverly

What county is Waverly in?

Waverly is in Morgan County, Illinois.

What is the population of Waverly, IL?

1,194 people lived in Waverly at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Waverly, IL?

The ZIP code of Waverly is 62692.

What is the elevation of Waverly?

679 feet (207 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Waverly?

Franklin (5.4 mi), Loami (7.9 mi), Modesto (8.0 mi), New Berlin (9.4 mi), Alexander (10.0 mi).

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