Waverly New York Map

About Waverly, New York

Waverly is a locality in Tioga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,305. The population density is 733.1 people per km². Waverly is located at 42.0104°N, 76.5272°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14892.

Waverly rests in a broad valley, a place where the Susquehanna River’s generous flow has shaped both the land and the lives of its inhabitants. It lies 15.4 miles east-south-east of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 111°T), and is situated 2.3 miles north-north-west of Sayre. Hills, softened by the passage of seasons, rise on either side, their slopes a patchwork of mature woodlands and open fields that catch the afternoon sun, turning them to burnished gold. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent of damp earth and distant pine, a refreshing balm after the heat of summer days. Streets wind with a comfortable familiarity, lined with sturdy homes that seem to settle into their foundations with a quiet contentment, a reflection of the enduring spirit of the place. The legacy of the railroad is still palpable in Waverly, a ghost of the industry that once pulsed through its heart, connecting it to wider horizons and fueling its growth. While those iron arteries are now quiet, the town’s economy has found new rhythms, with agriculture still playing a significant role, the fertile valley soil yielding its bounty. A sense of industriousness persists, a quiet pride in craftsmanship and community support that forms the bedrock of Waverly’s character. The river, a constant companion, offers its own gentle soundtrack, a murmuring presence that has witnessed generations ebb and flow, shaping the very soul of Waverly.

About This Waverly Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Waverly, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.010352, -76.527166. 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 Tioga County.

Detailed location data for Waverly includes the ZIP code (10709), telephone area code (914, 607), county seat of Tioga County (Owego), and school district assignment (Waverly Central School District). 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.