South Waverly Pennsylvania Map

About South Waverly, Pennsylvania

South Waverly is a locality in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,070. The population density is 470.5 people per km². South Waverly is located at 41.9976°N, 76.5372°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. South Waverly is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 18840.

South Waverly stretches across a landscape defined by the persistent, narrow path of Dry Brook as it carves through the local terrain. It lies 15.3 miles east-southeast of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 115°T), and is situated 1.7 miles northwest of Sayre. The earth here holds a quiet weight, marked by the nearby Chemung Valley where the ground levels into a basin of fertile promise. Only a mile away, the surface of Dodge Pond offers a stillness that mirrors the changing sky, undisturbed by the rush of distant commerce. The air carries the scent of damp soil and ancient stone, grounding South Waverly in a reality far from the restless energy of the coast. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy silhouette on the far horizon, the immediate land is defined by the intimate, low-lying contours of the plateau.

History in South Waverly pulses through the endurance of its modest infrastructure and the steady, unadorned rhythm of its daily labor. Residents often gather at the Muldoon Park Gazebo, a central point where the passage of time is marked not by grand monuments, but by the shifting quality of light across the grass. Economic life here has long been tethered to the pragmatic needs of the region, favoring the resilience of local trade over the volatility of distant markets. The character of South Waverly is shaped by this measured pace, where every porch light and street corner speaks to a continuity of purpose. It is a place that asks for little, yet provides a firm foundation for those who move through its quiet, hardworking streets.

About This South Waverly Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Waverly, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.997574, -76.537166. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for South Waverly includes the ZIP code (18840), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Bradford County (Towanda), and school district assignment (Sayre Area School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.