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Waverly, NE

Lancaster CountyElev. 342 m
Population
4,363
Median home
$290,000
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
4
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Waverly

With about 4,363 residents, Waverly is one of Nebraska's notable places. Waverly sits in Lancaster County. The median age is 37.5 and the median household income is $110,000. Homes carry a median value of $290,000, and about 87% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (90.9%). Around 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 23 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
4,363
Median age
37.5
Median household income
$110,000
Per-capita income
$39,533
Poverty rate
0.6%
High-school grad or higher
98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
Unemployment
0%
Avg. commute
22.9 min
Work from home
9.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White90.9%
Hispanic or Latino7.6%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts43.7%
Sales & office25.6%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance14%
Service9.8%
Production, transportation & material moving6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$290,000
Median gross rent
$972/mo
Owner-occupied
87%
Median year built
1995
Households
1,500
Avg. household size
2.88

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Waverly has 4 public schools — 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading57%
Math57%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8
EVELYN HAMLOW ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -1–2
WAVERLY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementaryGrades 3–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Waverly vs Nebraska and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Waverly.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Lancaster County
Strong windVery High
Winter weatherVery High
HailRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Waverly is in Lancaster County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Waverly sits in Lancaster County. Elevation ~342 m.

Map of Waverly
Waverly, NE
Where Waverly is
OmahaLincolnBellevueGrand IslandKearneyFremontWaverly
Notable people from Waverly
Henry BeachellJerome Warner
People searches in Waverly
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Nearby cities
Lincoln (10 mi)Ashland (12 mi)Wahoo (22 mi)Gretna (23 mi)Papillion (29 mi)Seward (29 mi)

Public records

Incarceration records — Lancaster County

Most-recorded names in Lancaster County booking & incarceration records:

Jeffrey Smith (2)Nicholas Jones (2)Alex Hernandez (1)Alexander Nelson (1)Alexis Hernandez (1)Alonzo Green (1)Amanda Wright (1)Andrew Wright (1)Amarion Johnson (1)Amber Hernandez (1)Amie Jackson (1)Andre Johnson (1)Andrew Adams (1)Andrew Johnson (1)Blake Jones (1)Billy Williams (1)Andy Williams (1)Anfernee White (1)Angel Garcia (1)Angela Ramirez (1)Anthony Brown (1)Anthony Jackson (1)Anthony Taylor (1)Anthony Young (1)

Names with the most public booking/incarceration records in the county. Source: state & county correctional rosters (first-party).

Registered sex offenders in Waverly, NE (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Waverly, Nebraska.

Michael John Garcia, 64
Waverly · Lancaster County · 68462
AKA Michael J Garcia, Mike Garcia

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Waverly — frequently asked

What is the population of Waverly, Nebraska?
Waverly has a population of about 4,363, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Waverly?
The median home value in Waverly is $290,000, and the median gross rent is $972/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Waverly face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lancaster County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including strong wind, winter weather, hail.
How many schools are in Waverly?
Waverly has 4 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Waverly?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Waverly. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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