Cost of Living in Waverly, Michigan

Waverly has a population of about 23,575. The median household income is $75,700, median gross rent is $1,170/month, and the median home value is $234,600. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.

How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.

Median Gross Rent $1,170/mo 29% below the national median
Median Home Value $234,600 37% below the national median
Median Household Income $75,700 10% below the national median
Population 23,575

Is Waverly expensive to live in?

Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Waverly is 29% below the national median and home values are 37% below the national median. Household income here is 10% below the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 19% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Waverly?

The median gross rent in Waverly, Michigan is $1,170 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

What is the median home price in Waverly?

The median owner-occupied home value in Waverly is $234,600 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

How much do people earn in Waverly?

The median household income in Waverly is $75,700 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.