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Waverly, New York

Village · Population 4,237 · #188 in New York

About Waverly

Set in the western part of New York, Waverly is a small town, home to 4,237 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Waverly holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.28 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,858 residents per square mile.

📰 Waverly News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Waverly Unique

  • One of 20 places in the US named Waverly — but the New York one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in western New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Waverly

  • Soprano's Market

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Waverly

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Waverly

  • ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • LINCOLN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL
  • WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)4,237
Rank in state#188 of 595
Land area2.28 sq mi
Density1,858/sq mi
Coordinates42.0127, -76.5400

🗺️ Map of Waverly