Local servicesHospitalCarlinville Area Hospital19.9 miPost officeWaverly Post Office1.0 miTown hallWaverly City Hall1.0 miPoliceWaverly Police Department1.0 miFire stationWaverly Volunteer Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighWaverly High School1.3 miElementaryWaverly Elementary School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport SPI23 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL62 miInterstateI-7211 miUS highwayUS 3611 miAmtrakCarlinville, IL CRV21 miCoachSpringfieldExecutive Transportation22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62692 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min5:32 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:16 am – 4:39 pm
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People2,128 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.0875 householdsMedian household income $66,619Median home value $115,200Median rent $771 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,008 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 951 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%, retail 8%Average commute 24 minutes89% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F38 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 7 days25 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Virden station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksWaverly Lakelake · 2.7 miWaverly City Lakelake · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGoode's Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.0 miTerry Park Golf Courserecreation area · 9.7 miSangamon Valley Greenwaystate recreation area · 11.6 mi · 584 acresChatham Trailstate recreation area · 16.2 miBeaver Dam State Parkstate park · 25.2 mi · 699 acresLincolns New Salem State Parkstate park · 27.0 mi · 560 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202640 mi away, near Ohlman, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMorgan County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025256 of 365 days measured106 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 142main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sangamon County, IL, 19 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWaverlyserves 1,194 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation639 ft195 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
