Housing data for Waverly Hall, GA

Waverly Hall, GA has an estimated 650 residents and 246 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a town in Harris County.

25.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,256 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
650 (±250)
Housing units
246 (±96)
Households that rent
25.6%
Median gross rent
$1,256
Residents since 2015–2019
−30.3%

What stands out in Waverly Hall

Homes built before 1980: 57.8% (±22.4 points) in Waverly Hall, higher than in Harris County (23.3%).

Median home value: $158,700 (±$26,033) in Waverly Hall, lower than in Harris County ($302,800).

Working from home: 4.1% (±3.1 points) in Waverly Hall, lower than in Harris County (11.2%).

Median real estate taxes: $1,784 (±$279) in Waverly Hall, lower than in Harris County ($2,578).

Housing in Waverly Hall at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,256 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 21.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 25.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $75,313 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $158,700 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,254 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,784 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 78.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 57.8% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 59.8% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 27.4 minutes average trip to work
  • Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: −30.3% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 28.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Waverly Hall against Harris County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Waverly HallHarris CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Residents650 (±250)36,086 (exact)10,940,407 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units246 (±96)14,699 (±52)4,541,835 (±1,384)143,775,355
Households that rent25.6% (±18.8 points)11.2% (±2.4 points)34.3% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,256 (±$983)$1,048 (±$92)$1,393 (±$6)$1,413
Median household income$75,313 (±$43,130)$97,302 (±$6,023)$77,353 (±$407)$80,734
Median home value$158,700 (±$26,033)$302,800 (±$13,430)$303,300 (±$1,171)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,784 (±$279)$2,578 (±$151)$2,341 (±$12)$3,119
Built before 198057.8% (±22.4 points)23.3% (±3.1 points)31.3% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute27.4 minutes (±3.7)26.1 minutes (±1.1)28.3 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband80.4% (±20.1 points)88.9% (±1.9 points)91.0% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents52.1 years (±16.0)43.5 years (±0.5)37.6 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Waverly Hall covers 3.3 square miles of land, about 195 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Waverly Hall has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents932 (±238)650 (±250)−30.3%Not a measurable change
Housing units396 (±97)246 (±96)−37.9%Measurable decrease
Median gross rent$681 (±$232)$1,256 (±$983)+84.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$156,500 (±$13,620)$158,700 (±$26,033)+1.4%Down after inflation
Median household income$47,917 (±$25,711)$75,313 (±$43,130)+57.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,195 (±$385)$1,254 (±$212)+4.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,646 (±$460)$1,784 (±$279)+8.4%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent25.4% (±12.0 points)25.6% (±18.8 points)+0.2 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±35.6 points)0.0% (±47.9 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Waverly Hall

In 2025, the Waverly Hall Police Department reported 0 violent and 1,043 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

Across Harris County, the departments that report recorded 52 violent and 219 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.

Places near Waverly Hall

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Ellerslie4.9 mi—$313,0002.2%
Cataula8.1 mi—$321,20011.0%
Shiloh9.1 mi$1,267$179,70017.1%
Hamilton10 mi$1,078$289,30031.3%
Talbotton11 mi$1,016—27.4%
Woodland12 mi$923$97,50026.8%
Geneva13 mi—$221,9000.0%
Manchester13 mi$1,038$135,50052.6%

Places in Georgia most like Waverly Hall

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Emerson$1,486$226,600$75,25031.5%
Dearing$1,105$114,100$66,14621.1%
Fairview$989$183,600$64,05020.3%
Newington$1,035$113,200$75,41720.7%
Chattanooga Valley$1,051$205,300$52,81328.9%
Fairmount$1,090$135,200$63,05633.4%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Georgia.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Waverly Hall, fiscal year 2027

Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,026$1,053$1,212$1,611$1,876

HUD income limits for Waverly Hall, fiscal year 2026

Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$17,800$29,600$47,450
2 people$21,640$33,850$54,200
3 people$27,320$38,100$60,950
4 people$33,000$42,350$67,750
5 people$38,680$45,750$73,200
6 people$44,360$49,100$78,600
7 people$50,040$52,500$84,000
8 people$55,720$55,850$89,450

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $85,800.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Waverly Hall

What is the average home value in Waverly Hall, GA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $158,700 (±$26,033) for owner-occupied homes in Waverly Hall (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Waverly Hall?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Waverly Hall, GA is $1,254 (±$212) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Waverly Hall?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Waverly Hall, GA is $1,784 (±$279) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Waverly Hall?

Waverly Hall, GA has an estimated 246 (±96) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Waverly Hall?

57.8% of homes in Waverly Hall, GA were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common way to heat a home in Waverly Hall?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Waverly Hall, used by 59.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Waverly Hall growing?

In Waverly Hall, the number of residents went from 932 in 2015–2019 to 650 in 2020–2024 (−30.3%), not a measurable change.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Waverly Hall town, Georgia (place:80844, in state:13).

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The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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