Tennessee · Census place 78560
Waverly city, TN
Quick answer
Waverly city has 4,278 residents, ranking #131 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $45,600, the median home is worth $164,700 and median gross rent runs $841 a month.
- Population
- 4,278Waverly city residents
- Median household income
- $45,600Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $164,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $841Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.6%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 22.1% 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 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15% of residents and 72.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Tennessee.
- Apison CDP 4,397
- Louisville city 4,369
- Harrogate city 4,355
- Trenton city 4,175
- Shackle Island CDP 4,164
- Algood city 4,002
- White Bluff town 3,961
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