Waverly

Village in Tioga County, New York

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Waverly is a village in Tioga County, New York, with 4,373 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 814 ft (248 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Waverly, 1.3 miles S.

About Waverly

Waverly is the largest village in Tioga County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 U.S. census, Waverly had a population of 4,177. It is located southeast of Elmira in the Southern Tier region. This village was incorporated as the southwest part of the town of Barton in 1854. The village name was conceived by Joseph "Uncle Joe" Hallett, founder of its first Fire Department and pillar of the community, dropping the second "e" from the name of his favorite author's novel, Waverley by Sir Walter Scott. The former village hall is listed on the National Historic Places list.

Waverly is part of the Binghamton metropolitan area. The village was previously a regular stop on the Black Diamond Express passenger service. It is located in the Penn-York Valley, a once thriving Rust Belt railroad region that spans Northeastern Pennsylvania and New York and includes Waverly in New York state and South Waverly, Sayre, and Athens in Pennsylvania. The region's combined population is nearly 30,000 and the village's population was 4,444 as of the 2010 census.

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Living in Waverly

Median household income
$54,274
Median home value
$140,200
Median rent
$958/mo
Median age
42.8
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Waverly, NY population

Waverly had 4,373 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,373
Density1,914 per sq mi (739 per km²)

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

Waverly at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyTioga County
TypeVillage
Population4,373 (2020)
Land area2.28 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Coordinates42.0127° N, 76.5400° W
ZIP code14892
Official websitewaverlybarton.com
Census code (GEOID)3678806

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Waverly

What county is Waverly in?

Waverly is in Tioga County, New York.

What is the population of Waverly, NY?

4,373 people lived in Waverly at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Waverly, NY?

The ZIP code of Waverly is 14892.

What is the elevation of Waverly?

814 feet (248 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Waverly?

South Waverly (1.3 mi), Sayre (2.1 mi), Greens Landing (5.3 mi), Athens (5.4 mi), Litchfield (6.5 mi).

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