Waverly, KS66871

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$213,000
2.3% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$61,800
8.1% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
120
2.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
N/A
Median Rent
$1,500
N/A
1-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
$1,500
N/A

Property Listings — Waverly, KS

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Waverly, KS is 120. This is a decrease of -2.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$177,000-41.0%
Listing Count
3-30.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.7%-30.0%
Days on Market
120-2.0%
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Demographics — Waverly, KS

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Waverly, KS has a population of 1,260, which has decreased by -3.2% over the past 5 years. Waverly, KS is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 16.9% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 17.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 3.9% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,260-3.2%
% Under 18
16.9%-22.8%
% Seniors
22.6%4.6%
% WFH
3.9%18.2%
% w/ College Degree
17.4%-47.1%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Waverly, KS is a predominantly white area, with 97.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 2.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Waverly, KS is hispanic, making up 1.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.2% of the population in Waverly, KS, and this percentage has remained stable as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting immigration has remained steady.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
97.3%2.0%
% Black
0.0%N/A
% Hispanic
1.2%-72.7%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
0.2%0.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Waverly, KS

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 34 mortgage originations in Waverly, KS, of which 71.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 68.0%, with 35.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Waverly, KS. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 3.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
34
% Conventional Loans
71.0%
% Government Loans
29.0%
% Investor Loans
6.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
3.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Waverly, KS

Waverly, KS lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
2
Total Units Section 8
2
% Rentals under Section 8
2.5%
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$750
2 BedroomN/AN/A$980
3 Bedroom-$260$1,500$1,240
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,300

Affordability — Waverly, KS

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio3.1
Median Home Price$213,000
Median Household Income$61,800

Waverly, KS — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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