Waverly, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Waverly, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,361. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WAVERLY-WV · Waverly, WV 1 ZIPs · 2,361 pop · #16574/25278 · Wood County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $62,550
  • RANK-LOWER #16574/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Davisville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,361
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $165,600

Nearest income peer: Davisville, WV (+ $391 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Waverly

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Waverly on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Waverly, WV sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

34th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,361
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,550
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $62,550 and poverty 11.7% concentrate in 26184.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within West Virginia, Barboursville is the closest lower-income city and Charleston the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 10 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Waverly.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 26184, is all of Waverly

There is no split to weigh here: 26184 holds every one of Waverly's 2,361 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Waverly

Citywide ZBP: 20 establishments, 498 employees , annual payroll $28,507k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26184 (20 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (4) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Waverly, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Wood County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Waverly. See the Wood County roll-up →

Waverly sits in the lower half of Wood County on income: Washington, Williamstown and Walker report more, Parkersburg and Rockport report less. Williamstown marks the far end of that range at $83,226, 33% above Waverly.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26184 2,361 $62,550 20 23

Waverly roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Waverly, .