Illinois · Census place 79358
Waverly city, IL
Quick answer
Waverly city has 1,456 residents, ranking #592 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $55,882, the median home is worth $97,600 and median gross rent runs $753 a month.
- Population
- 1,456Waverly city residents
- Median household income
- $55,882Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $97,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $753Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Waverly city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Waverly city median would spend about 16.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.1% of residents and 81.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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