Why visit Waverly
Townapedia lists 7 parks and trails, 27 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 22°F.
Weather in Waverly
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
Things to do1
Toppy Hill
Scenic view · 0.8 mi
Large Hill in Waverly now known as "Toppy Hill". No Trespassing.
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes27
Roosters
Restaurant · Chicken · 1.0 mi
760 West Emmitt Avenue, Waverly
Giovanni's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.4 mi
513 East Emmitt Avenue, Waverly
Mo-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00
Beast and Bottle
Restaurant · Barbecue
106 South Market Street, Waverly
China One
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.6 mi
202 Waverly Plaza, Waverly
El Charro
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.4 mi
110 Victory Drive, Waverly
15 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship11
Grace Apostolic Tabernacle
Church · Pentecostal · 1.0 mi
12209 State Route 104, Waverly
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare3
Map of Waverly
68 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 22°F | 3.2 in | 5.0 in |
| Feb | 44°F | 24°F | 3.1 in | 3.5 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 31°F | 4.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Apr | 66°F | 41°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 75°F | 52°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 61°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 65°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 62°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 55°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 42°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 55°F | 32°F | 2.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Dec | 44°F | 27°F | 3.4 in | 2.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Waverly Hcn (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Pike County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-04-08: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides (Flood)
- 2018-04-17: Severe Storms, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2012-08-20: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
- 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport (PMH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 miles away.
- Piketon 4 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Chillicothe 15 mi north, about 24 min by car
- Lucasville 17 mi south, about 28 min by car
- Jackson 19 mi east, about 31 min by car
- Rosemount 24 mi south, about 39 min by car
- West Portsmouth 25 mi south, about 40 min by car
- Portsmouth 26 mi south, about 42 min by car
- New Boston 26 mi south, about 42 min by car
- Peebles 26 mi southwest, about 42 min by car
- Greenfield 27 mi northwest, about 43 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Pike County Courthouse in Waverly, Nyttend, Public domain
- Emmitt House Hotel in Waverly, Nyttend, Public domain
- New power in an old Falcon (6347929188), Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0
- 1959 Ford (9665193547), Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0
- 1965 Pontiac Convertible (9102342156), Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0
- 1957 Bel Air-2 (5853641094), Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0
- 1957 Bel Air (5848478849), Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0
- 1966 Ford Pickup (2) (5860335470), Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Norfolk Southern Scioto River Bridge (5587049446), Don O'Brien from Piketon, Ohio, United States, CC BY 2.0
- STS122-E-9198 - View of Earth, NASA, Public domain
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