Waverly, Kentucky

Waverly, Kentucky
Businesses along US-60 in Waverly
Location of Waverly in Union County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°42′35″N 87°48′55″W / 37.70972°N 87.81528°W / 37.70972; -87.81528
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyUnion
Area
 • Total
0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
 • Land0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
311
 • Density1,163.8/sq mi (449.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42462
Area code270
FIPS code21-80958
GNIS feature ID0506302

Waverly is a home rule-class city in Union County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Waverly had a population of 311. Founded in 1870, the city was named for founder Hugh McElroy's nephew.