Waverly, Albemarle County
Waverly, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Waverly, Albemarle County.
| City | Waverly |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Albemarle |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.106802 |
| Longitude | -78.621684 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Waverly is a locality in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Waverly is located at 38.1068°N, 78.6217°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23890.0.
Waverly rests in a gentle hollow, where rolling Albemarle County farmland spills into the beginnings of steeper, wooded terrain. It lies 9.5 miles north-west of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 304°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east-north-east of Crozet. The sky here is a vast, often bruised canvas of blues and greys, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, casting long, softened shadows across the fields of corn and soybeans. Old oaks, gnarled and broad, stand sentinel along the edges of properties, their leaves whispering secrets in the summer breeze. The air carries the clean scent of cut grass and, after a rain, the damp, earthy perfume of the Piedmont soil. Roads wind like brown ribbons through the landscape, connecting scattered farmsteads and the quiet core of Waverly itself. The history of Waverly is tied to the land and its cultivation, a story told in the weathered barns and the enduring agricultural rhythm. For generations, families have worked this earth, their lives shaped by the seasons and the bounty of the soil, primarily tobacco and grain. The local economy, while diversifying, still holds a deep respect for its agrarian roots, with small businesses supporting the farming community. You might find a family-run feed store or a roadside stand selling just-picked peaches in the summer months, simple enterprises that speak to a practical, enduring spirit. There is a quiet pride here, a sense of continuity in the way life unfolds, mirroring the slow, steady growth of the crops that have long sustained Waverly.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Waverly, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Albemarle County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Waverly is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Waverly is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |