Waverly Minnesota Map

About Waverly, Minnesota

Waverly is a locality in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,285. The population density is 453.5 people per km². Waverly is located at 45.0666°N, 93.9664°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55390.

Waverly, a quiet settlement in Wright County, rests where the land begins to soften its prairie edge, yielding to a gentle, rolling terrain that hints at the ancient glaciers that shaped it. It lies 24.9 miles west of Maple Grove, MN (from Maple Grove, MN: bearing 269°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-south-west of Buffalo. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green and gold hues shifting with the passing sun, interrupted only by stands of poplar and oak trees that cluster around the low-lying areas and the winding course of the Crow River. The air here carries the clean, crisp scent of cultivated earth and, in the summer months, the sweet perfume of blossoming clover. Evenings often bring a peculiar stillness, a profound quiet that settles over the landscape, punctuated only by the distant lowing of cattle or the rustle of wind through drying stalks. The history of Waverly is intimately tied to the fertile soil and the nearby river, which once served as a vital artery for trade and travel. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that has largely remained agricultural, its economy still anchored in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. The distinctive character of Waverly is less about grand monuments and more about the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet resilience evident in the weathered barns and the well-tended farmhouses that dot the countryside. It is a place where the passage of time feels measured not by hurried schedules, but by the predictable cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that has shaped its enduring, unassuming charm.

About This Waverly Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Waverly, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.06663, -93.966361. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Waverly and Wright County.

Detailed location data for Waverly includes the ZIP code (55390), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Wright County (Buffalo), and school district assignment (Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Waverly is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.