Welcome to Waverly ...

The town of Waverly is located in Spokane County<1>.

The location of Waverly has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Waverly, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Waverly has a population of 110 people<3> (see below for details).

Waverly is 2,530 feet [771 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Waverly is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Waverly lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Waverly is located in the (509) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Waverly had an population of 110 people. This is an increase of 3.77% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.09% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Waverly had a population of 106 people. This makes Waverly the county's 13th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 106 people, the population of Waverly decreased 12.4% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 121 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Waverly.

Communities Also Named Waverly ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 47 communities that are also named Waverly - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado (2), Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Jersey (2), New York (3), North Carolina (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (4), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Waverly.

Communities near Waverly ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Waverly.

• Cheney
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheney
  • Cheney is located in Spokane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,930 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheney <5>
• Tekoa
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tekoa
  • Tekoa is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tekoa <5>
• Fairfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Spokane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
• Rosalia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosalia
  • Rosalia is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosalia <5>
• Rockford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford
  • Rockford is located in Spokane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockford <5>
• Oakesdale
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakesdale
  • Oakesdale is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
• Spangle
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spangle
  • Spangle is located in Spokane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spangle <5>
• Worley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worley
  • Worley is located in Kootenai County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worley <5>
• Malden
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malden
  • Malden is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malden <5>
• Latah
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latah
  • Latah is located in Spokane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latah <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Waverly. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Waverly.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Waverly. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Waverly.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Waverly. See our Newspapers Page for Waverly.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Waverly ...

Looking for more information about Waverly? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Waverly, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Waverly.

Adding Waverly to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Waverly in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Waverly was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Waverly post office opened in 1879.

We also found Waverly in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Waverly.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Waverly. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Spokane County: www.spokanecounty.org/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/