Waverly, Indiana

About Waverly

Waverly is a small unincorporated community in central Indiana.

Waverly holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.52 square miles.

📰 Waverly News Today

• 'Do not drive through flood waters' | Levee break in Morgan County prompts evacuations WTHR · Aug 17
• Randall Fredrick Cooper - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory · May 16
• KY Waverly Bottoms closed due to flooding WFIE | 14 News · Jun 19
• Desmond "Joe" Conlan Obituary Feb 7, 2026 Titus Funeral Home and Cremation Service · Feb 7
• Margaret Helen "Nanny" Clarkston Legacy obituary · Jun 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Waverly Unique

• One of 20 places in the US named Waverly — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Waverly

• Whiskey River BBQ — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Waverly

🏘️ Nearby Communities