Moving to Waverly, Florida

Population: 1,927
Males: 919 (47.7%), Females: 1,008 (52.3%)

Polk County

Zip code: 33877

Demographics

Median resident age: 55.7 years
Median household income: $23,720
Median house value: $47,600

Population by Race

Races in Waverly:

• White Non-Hispanic (68.9%)
• Black (25.5%)
• Hispanic (4.5%)
• Other race (3.1%)
• Two or more races (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (14.4%), German (11.9%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.5%), Italian (7.1%), French Canadian (1.9%).

Elevation: 129 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Waverly

• High school or higher: 63.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
• Unemployed: 11.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waverly CDP

• Never married: 9.2%
• Now married: 64.9%
• Separated: 4.9%
• Widowed: 10.4%
• Divorced: 10.7%

2.2% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Waverly:

• WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL)
• BARTOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BARTOW, FL)
• HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 18 miles; DAVENPORT, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waverly:

• LAKELAND LINDER RGNL (about 28 miles; LAKELAND, FL; Abbreviation: LAL)
• ORLANDO INTL (about 39 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Abbreviation: MCO)
• ORLANDO SANFORD (about 62 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Abbreviation: SFB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Waverly:

• CHALET SUZANNE AIR STRIP (about 2 miles; LAKE WALES, FL; Abbreviation: X25)
• LAKE WALES MUNI (about 6 miles; LAKE WALES, FL; Abbreviation: X07)
• JACK BROWNS (about 11 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Abbreviation: F57)

Amtrak station near Waverly:

• 9 miles: WINTER HAVEN (1800 7TH ST. S.W.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waverly:

• POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,028)
• TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; LAKELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,057)
• VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 15,792)
• ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 48 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 49 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 26,717)
• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 49 miles; MAITLAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,992)
• SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ST LEO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,597)