Local servicesHospitalCarroll County Memorial Hospital12.9 miPost officeWaverly Post Office2.4 miTown hallWaverly City Hall2.4 miPoliceWaverly Police Department2.4 miFire stationWaverly Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherSchoolVictory Christian Fellowship School1.6 miElementarySanta Fe Elementary School1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI62 miInterstateI-7014 miUS highwayUS 24under a mileAmtrakWarrensburg, MO WAR32 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64096 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64096 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:48 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:30 am – 4:54 pm
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People1,197 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.3413 householdsMedian household income $56,172Median home value $117,100Median rent $819 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,208 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 528 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, farming, forestry and mining 12%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a yearwettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 9 days37 days above 90°F, 105 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Waverly station, 2 mi away; snow from Higginsville
Nearby landmarksRabbit Islandisland · 2.5 miFish Lakelake · 5.3 miLafayette County Number E-Forty Reservoirreservoir · 4.6 miDirt Sloughlake · 4.7 miNumber One Hundred Ninety Reservoirreservoir · 4.7 miBaltimore Islandisland · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBaltimore Bend Conservation Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 1,157 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Monational wildlife refuge · 9.4 mi · 2,290 acresMalta Bend Conservation Landstate conservation land · 9.2 miConfederate Memorial State Historic Sitestate historic site · 11.1 mi · 134 acresGrove (Cecil G.) Memorial Conservation Areastate conservation land · 12.2 miGrand Pass Conservation Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 5,127 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLafayette County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025209 of 365 days measured153 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 293main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jackson County, MO, 44 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWaverly PWSserves 900 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2024: disinfection by-products, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation766 ft233 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
