One downside of living in Waverly, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.32 minutes every day commuting to work.
The education level of Waverly citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.45% of adults 25 and older in Waverly have a college degree.
The per capita income in Waverly in 2022 was $29,280, which is lower middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $117,120 for a family of four. However, Waverly contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Waverly is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Waverly home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waverly residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Waverly include African, English, Irish, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Waverly is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
