How long is the commute from Waverly, MO?

Workers who live in Waverly, MO take an average of 28.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

1.8% work from home.

7.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.7 minutes (±6.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
1.8%
Households without a car
7.8%

How people in Waverly get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWaverlyLafayette CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone79.1% (±11.3 points)79.4%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled11.8% (±8.1 points)8.7%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±9.8 points)0.0%0.8%3.2%
Walked3.5% (±3.0 points)1.6%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.8% (±7.2 points)1.2%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home1.8% (±1.6 points)9.0%13.0%15.1%

In Waverly, the average commute is not measurably different from Lafayette County (24.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Waverly, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lafayette County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Lafayette County, Waverly ranks 3 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 345 of 1,149.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Waverly

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWaverlyLafayette CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle7.8% (±4.4 points)3.3%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle21.0% (±6.9 points)25.2%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles52.4% (±12.9 points)38.9%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles18.8% (±9.3 points)32.6%22.8%21.9%

In Waverly, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lafayette County (3.3%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Waverly

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WaverlyLafayette CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home1.8% (±1.6 points)9.0% (±2.3 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.2% (±3.6 points)94.2% (±1.5 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.9% (±3.3 points)87.0% (±1.9 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Waverly, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lafayette County (87.0%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (89.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Waverly

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waverly
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Waverly—28.7 minutes (±6.4)—
Grand Pass4.0 mi34.3 minutes (±20.7)Not measurably different
Blackburn7.3 mi33.7 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different
Alma7.8 mi23.7 minutes (±5.2)Not measurably different
Wakenda Township8.1 mi22.1 minutes (±17.6)Not measurably different
Malta Bend8.3 mi23.0 minutes (±10.8)Not measurably different
Dover9.2 mi28.3 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different
Corder9.9 mi28.5 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Norborne11 mi30.6 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Lafayette County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Bates City51.3 minutes (±21.6)
2Wellington38.3 minutes (±7.0)
3Waverly28.7 minutes (±6.4)
4Corder28.5 minutes (±5.1)
5 (tie)Dover28.3 minutes (±6.8)
5 (tie)Mayview28.3 minutes (±7.5)
7Lake Lafayette28.1 minutes (±7.8)
8Napoleon25.0 minutes (±6.3)
9Odessa24.5 minutes (±2.8)

Showing 9 of 15 places in Lafayette County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Waverly

How long is the average commute in Waverly?

Workers who live in Waverly, MO take an average of 28.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Waverly without a car?

7.8% of households in Waverly have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Waverly?

1.8% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Waverly worked from home, and 92.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

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 city, Missouri (place:77866, in state:29).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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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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