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Apartments for rent in Waverly, NE

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Who Lives Here

Waverly Demographics

Education

High School

17%

Associate's

26%

Bachelor's

17%

Master's

6%

Doctorate

34%

Family Size

2 people

41%

3 people

24%

4 people

24%

5 people

6%

6+ people

5%

Household Income

0-50k

28%

50-100k

34%

100-150k

25%

150-200k

8%

200k+

5%

Age

0-10

13%

10-20

19%

20-45

27%

45-65

23%

65+

18%

Getting Around Waverly

Waverly Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

21%

15-30 Mins

58%

30-40 Mins

12%

40-60 Mins

5%

60+ Mins

4%

Waverly Education

Schools

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Living in Waverly, NE

Waverly is a small town in Nebraska with approximately 4,000 residents. Young children account for a higher percentage of the population here (9%) than nationally (6%), making it a nice place to raise a family. Overall, the town's residents, with an average age of just over 34, skew decidedly younger than most cities in Nebraska. Home ownership is more common than renting in the area, and 21% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $739/month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Nebraska. Each month, renters in Waverly will pay around $93 less compared to the state average.

Waverly has a relatively high percentage of residents older than 25 who have completed some level of post-secondary education compared to the national average (19%), as 23% possess a Bachelor's or Associate's degree. In addition, 6% have a Master's or Doctoral degree. Workers are spread across a wide range of industries in Waverly. The four most common are healthcare, retail, construction, and education. Combined, these industries make up 26% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's residents work in sales, as 10% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. Waverly workers take home an average annual income of just over $88,000, around $21,000 more than their peers elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345.

Averaging about 24 minutes, the commute time for Waverly residents is slower than the Nebraska average of about 19 minutes. Many residents (49%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit is not extensively used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.