Waverly, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
10,446 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,429 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$215,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$663 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$729 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bremer County
5
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area
5
Iowa
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bremer County
1
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area
4
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 16
Feb 1 6 21
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 3 35
Dec 1 8 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 29, IA State House District 57, IA
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Schools

Southeast Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Wartburg College
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
University of Northern Iowa
14 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Waverly Health Center
<1 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc
13 miles, S • 3.2 star
Allen Hospital
15 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center
19 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Waterloo Regional Airport
12 miles, S • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
70 miles, S • 1.4 star
Rochester International Airport
82 miles, N • 1 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
92 miles, SE • 1 star
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