How long is the commute from Waverly, NE?

Workers who live in Waverly, NE take an average of 24.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

9.7% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.0 minutes (±4.7)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
9.7%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Waverly get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWaverlyLancaster CountyNebraskaUnited States
Drove alone84.3% (±7.1 points)74.2%76.1%68.8%
Carpooled4.8% (±6.1 points)8.4%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.2 points)0.8%0.5%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±1.7 points)3.3%2.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.2 points)1.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home9.7% (±4.5 points)11.6%11.0%15.1%

In Waverly, the average commute is higher than in Lancaster County (19.0 minutes).

It is also higher than in Nebraska (19.2 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 Lancaster County (0.8%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Lancaster County, Waverly ranks 10 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 283 of 725.

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 availableWaverlyLancaster CountyNebraskaUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±1.6 points)6.2%5.4%8.4%
1 vehicle12.8% (±6.1 points)34.0%30.1%33.1%
2 vehicles35.8% (±10.1 points)38.0%37.7%36.6%
3 or more vehicles51.4% (±11.8 points)21.8%26.8%21.9%

In Waverly, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Lancaster County (6.2%).

It is also lower than in Nebraska (5.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Waverly

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WaverlyLancaster CountyNebraskaUnited States
Workers working from home9.7% (±4.5 points)11.6% (±0.8 points)11.0% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.6% (±2.1 points)97.1% (±0.4 points)95.3% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.7% (±2.6 points)92.8% (±0.6 points)90.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Waverly, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Lancaster County (92.8%).

It is also higher than in Nebraska (90.6%).

It is higher than 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—24.0 minutes (±4.7)—
Greenwood5.9 mi24.4 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Alvo8.2 mi27.9 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different
Eagle8.5 mi25.9 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Davey8.6 mi22.9 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Lincoln10 mi18.4 minutes (±0.3)Lower
Ashland Township11 mi26.2 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Ceresco12 mi24.4 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Ashland12 mi26.5 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lincoln, NE (18.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Lancaster County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
4Raymond31.3 minutes (±7.8)
5Sprague30.8 minutes (±7.0)
6Bennet27.0 minutes (±4.3)
7Firth26.2 minutes (±4.1)
8Denton25.3 minutes (±6.1)
9Hickman25.2 minutes (±2.2)
10Waverly24.0 minutes (±4.7)
11Davey22.9 minutes (±3.6)
12Malcolm20.6 minutes (±3.3)
13Lincoln18.4 minutes (±0.3)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Lancaster 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, NE take an average of 24.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Waverly without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Waverly?

9.7% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Waverly worked from home, and 97.7% 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, Nebraska (place:51770, in state:31).

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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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