Waverly, Kansas

About Waverly

Waverly, KS is a tiny community located in eastern Kansas counting 570 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Waverly is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.73 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 781 residents per square mile.

📰 Waverly News Today

• Kansas Profile: Perry Milling is 'growing fast' with Waverly, Emporia acquisitions themercury.com · Apr 4
• Randy Joseph O'Neil Obituary Feb 14, 2026 Feuerborn Family Funeral Service · Feb 14
• Nick Reedy Obituary (2026) - Waverly, KS - Lamb-Roberts-Price Funeral Home - Ottawa Legacy | Obituary · Mar 13
• Video Car struck by lightning on highway in Kansas - ABC News ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · Mar 31
• Waverly Varsity Football @ Burlingame MaxPreps · Jul 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Kansas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Waverly Unique

• One of 20 places in the US named Waverly — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Waverly

• Lunch Box Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏫 Schools in Waverly

• Waverly Elem
• Waverly High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Waverly

🏘️ Nearby Communities